Incident Overview
A shooting incident occurred on Chicago’s Southwest Side, resulting in the death of a 16-year-old boy and severe injuries to an older man.
The Shooting
Two members of the same family were ambud just feet from their front door. The incident happened in broad daylight, leaving the street littered with ll casings.
Eyewitness Account
A family member, who wid to remain anonymous, reported hearing multiple rounds of gunfire. Upon looking out, saw the victims, who were her relatives.
Victims
The victims were a 16-year-old boy and his father. The boy was shot in the head and chest and was pronounced dead at Mount Sinai Hospital. The father was shot in the chest and leg and remains in grave condition.
Investigation
No arrests have been made so far. A gray SUV was seen speeding away from the scene.
Police Response
The police are actively searching for the gunman. The incident is being investigated by the Ninth District Police.
Conclusion
The community is in shock, and the family is trying to come to terms with the tragic event while the investigation continues.