Teen Robbery Suspect Killed, Two Others Wounded in Separate Chicago Shootings
Detectives are investigating incidents in West Pullman, Chicago Lawn, South Deering with no arrests announced.
Overview
- A 27-year-old man shot a 16-year-old who police say tried to rob him at gunpoint in West Pullman, and the teen was later pronounced dead at a hospital.
- Two handguns were recovered at the West Pullman scene, and the 27-year-old was taken in for questioning as the investigation continues.
- A 22-year-old man was shot in the head during a dispute with a woman he knew in Chicago Lawn and was transported to Advocate Christ Medical Center in critical condition.
- Police said it was not immediately clear who produced and fired the handgun in the Chicago Lawn incident, and detectives are reviewing the case.
- In South Deering, a 28-year-old driver was grazed and shot in the arm after a gray sedan pulled alongside his vehicle and opened fire, and he drove himself to St. Catherine Hospital in good condition.