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Two Killed in Separate South Side Shootings in West Englewood and South Shore

Detectives are investigating both cases with no arrests announced.

Overview

  • Police said a 37-year-old was found shot inside a vehicle in West Englewood on the 5700 block of South Damen Avenue and later died at the University of Chicago Medical Center.
  • The Chicago Fire Department treated the West Englewood victim at the scene before transport, and Area One detectives are leading that investigation.
  • In a separate case, a 28-year-old was shot in the chest during an argument inside a home in the 2700 block of East 75th Street in South Shore and was pronounced dead at the same hospital.
  • Police said the shooter in the South Shore case fled the scene, and no one was in custody.
  • Authorities have not released either victim’s name, and investigators have not shared details on suspects or a possible motive.