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Chicago Sun-Times
Chicago Sun-Times
National
Jermaine Nolen

16-year-old boy killed, another wounded after shots fired into home in Englewood

Two teens were shot, one fatally, Aug. 11, 2021, in Englewood on the South Side. | Sun-Times file photo

A 16-year-old boy was killed and another wounded when someone fired into a home Wednesday afternoon in Englewood on the South Side.

The shots were fired from a car that pulled up to the home in the 6000 block of South Carpenter Street about 4 p.m., Chicago police said.

Cordell Bass was struck in the chest and brought to the University of Chicago Medical Center, where he was pronounced dead, police said.

The other teen was struck in the right leg and taken to the hospital, where he was stabilized, police said.

No one was in custody.

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