4 shot in Englewood, 2 found dead

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Wednesday, July 13, 2016
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CHICAGO (WLS) -- Four people were shot in two separate incidents in Chicago's Englewood neighborhood Tuesday night. Two of them were killed.

Police responded to a report of a person shot in the 6000-block of South Carpenter Avenue around 10:50 p.m. Tuesday.

When officers arrived, they found two men dead at the scene. One man was lying in the street. The other man was in the driver's seat of a gray sedan. Police said both had been shot in the head.

The victims' identities have not been released.

About 40 minutes earlier, a 30-year-old man and 17-year-old boy were shot in the 7200-block of South May Street.

Police said they were traveling south on May in a red car when someone on the sidewalk started shooting.

The man suffered a gunshot wound to the back and a graze wound to the face. He was taken to Christ Medical Center in Oak Lawn, police said.

The boy was shot in the neck and taken to Stroger Hospital. Both of their conditions were stabilized.

Area South detectives are investigating both shootings. No one is in custody for either incident.