Crime
28-year-old Cordero shot and killed inside car in Garfield Park
Authorities have not yet taken any suspects into custody, and the investigation remains ongoing.
CHICAGO — A 28-year-old man was shot and killed Friday evening in the Garfield Park neighborhood on the city’s West Side, according to Chicago police.
The incident occurred at approximately 5:16 p.m. in the 3800 block of West Adams Street.
Police reported that the victim, identified as 28-year-old Cordero, was a passenger in a vehicle when he was struck by gunfire.
The man sustained a gunshot wound to the head and was transported to a nearby hospital, where he was later pronounced deceased.
Authorities have not yet taken any suspects into custody, and the investigation remains ongoing.
Detectives are working to determine the circumstances surrounding the shooting and are pursuing all available leads.
No further details were immediately available.
Anyone with information about the incident is urged to contact the Chicago Police Department or submit tips anonymously through CPD’s tip line.
CHICAGO — Authorities have launched an investigation following a fatal overnight shooting that occurred on the city’s South Side, leaving one man dead.
According to the Chicago Police Department, the incident took place shortly after 11:30 p.m. Tuesday in the 100 block of West 44th Street, within the Grand Boulevard neighborhood.
Officers were dispatched to the scene after receiving reports of gunfire and a person shot.
Upon arrival, officers discovered a 28-year-old man lying unresponsive on the ground with a gunshot wound to the head.
The victim was transported to a nearby hospital, where he was later pronounced deceased.
Police have not yet released the identity of the victim, and the circumstances leading up to the shooting remain under investigation. No arrests have been made at this time.
Detectives from the CPD Area One unit are leading the investigation. Anyone with information is urged to contact Area One detectives at 312-747-8380 or call 911.
Anonymous tips can also be submitted online at CPDtip.com to assist investigators.