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Chicago Sun-Times
Chicago Sun-Times
National
Carly Behm

Man shot, killed while driving in South Shore: police

Chicago police investigate the scene where a man was shot and killed, Sept. 9, 2019, in the 7500 block of South Coles Avenue, in South Shore. | Tyler LaRiviere/Sun-Times

A man was killed in a shooting Monday in South Shore, according to police.

The 32-year-old was driving about 3:10 a.m. in the 7500 block of South Coles Avenue when someone unleashed gunfire, Chicago police said. The man was struck in the head and crashed into a parked car.

He was taken to the University of Chicago Medical Center where he was pronounced dead, police said. The Cook County medical examiner’s office hasn’t released details about his death.

No one is in custody as Area South detectives investigate.

Read more on crime, and track the city’s homicides.

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