Crime & Safety

Man Shot In Drive-By Shooting On Chicago's South Side Identified

A man was shot and killed in a drive-by shooting in Chicago's West Chatham neighborhood on Tuesday night.

(CBS Chicago)

Updated on: July 2, 2025 / 8:34 AM CDT

A man was shot and killed in a drive-by shooting in Chicago's West Chatham neighborhood on Tuesday night.

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Just before 11:30 p.m., Chicago police said the 66-year-old man was standing in the first block of West 79th Street when a dark car pulled up and the driver fired shots. Video from the scene shows a large police presence near a Citgo gas station.

Chicago police said the man was shot multiple times in the chest and neck. \

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