Crime & Safety

15-Year-Old Found Dead Inside Home On Chicago's South Side

This is the second teen found shot and killed inside a home in the Chicago area in a roughly 12-hour span.

(Elyssa Kaufman, CBS Chicago)

December 4, 2024

CHICAGO (CBS) — A 15-year-old boy was found shot and killed inside a home in Englewood Tuesday morning.

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Just after 11:30 a.m., the teen was found with a gunshot wound to the head, 6700 block of South Parnell Avenue. Police said the victim was pronounced dead on the scene.

A homicide investigation is underway. This is the second teen found shot and killed inside a home in the Chicago area in a roughly 12-hour span.

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