Crime & Safety

Driver Dies, Car Catches Fire After Shooting, Crash In West Pullman

Firefighters arrived at the scene and pulled the driver from the car. He died at a nearby hospital.

(Beth Lawrence/CBS2)

June 10, 2024

CHICAGO (CBS) -- In a scary scene in West Pullman, people kept driving past a burning car at 121st Street and South Halsted Street Sunday afternoon.

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Someone started shooting at the car on the road, and the driver lost control and slammed into a parked car. Seconds later, his car caught fire.

Firefighters arrived at the scene and pulled the driver from the car. He died at a nearby hospital.

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