Jan. 11--County Club Hills police are investigating the slaying of a man found shot to death Friday night on the street in the south suburb, authorities said.
Justin Haney, 18, was found on West 186th Street and pronounced dead at the scene at 8:30 p.m. Friday, according to the Cook County medical examiner's office. Following an autopsy Saturday, the office determined Haney died from a gunshot wound in a homicide.
Police were called to the 4500 block of Provincetown Drive in the south suburban city about 7:20 p.m. Friday because someone heard shots fired in the area, according to a release from Country Club Hills police. While officers were in the area, a neighborhood resident told one of them there was someone down in the snow in the 4400 block of 186th Street, police said.
Police went to 186th Street and found a man lying face down in the snow, and paramedics who responded to the scene determined he was dead. The medical examiner's office said Haney was found dead in the 4100 block of West 186th Street.
Police initially were conducting a death investigation, but no update on police information was being released Sunday.
