Woman Dead After Being Shot While Sitting in Vehicle in McKinley Park
Shooting Occurs in 3800 Block of South Damen Avenue
At approximately 9:20 a.m. on Sunday morning, a 41-year-old woman was shot while sitting in her vehicle in the 3800 block of South Damen Avenue in McKinley Park.
Suspect Shoots Victim in Head and Chest
A man approached the woman, pulled out a gun, and shot her in the head and chest. The woman was taken to Stroger Hospital, where she was pronounced dead, according to investigators.
Investigation Ongoing, No Arrests Made
The man responsible for the shooting ran off in an unknown direction, leaving police to investigate the incident. No arrests have been made, and it is unclear if he has been apprehended. The shooting appears to be domestic in nature, with the man and woman knowing each other.
Additional Information Sought
Police are seeking anyone with additional information about the shooting to leave an anonymous tip at cpdtip.com.
Police Response and Investigation
Area One Detectives are leading the investigation into the shooting. The Chicago Police Department is working to bring the perpetrator to justice and provide answers to the family and community affected by this tragic event.
Conclusion
The shooting in McKinley Park is a sobering reminder of the ongoing violence in our community. As we grieve the loss of this innocent life, we must come together to demand action to prevent senseless violence and promote peace and safety for all.
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: What happened in the 3800 block of South Damen Avenue?
A: A 41-year-old woman was shot and killed while sitting in her vehicle.
Q: What do we know about the suspect?
A: The man responsible for the shooting ran off in an unknown direction and no arrests have been made.
Q: Who is investigating the incident?
A: Area One Detectives are leading the investigation, in conjunction with the Chicago Police Department.
