Crime & Safety

Boy, 15, Shot And Killed On Chicago's South Side

The victim was taken to the University of Chicago's Comer Children's Hospital, where he was pronounced dead.

(CBS Chicago)

July 11, 2024

CHICAGO (CBS) -- A 15-year-old boy was shot and killed in the Park Manor neighborhood late Wednesday.

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At 5:41 p.m., officers were called by a ShotSpotter alert to the 7100 block of South Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Drive, where they found a 15-year-old boy in the street with a gunshot wound to his head.

The victim was taken to the University of Chicago's Comer Children's Hospital, where he was pronounced dead.

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