Bystander killed in Park Manor shooting

Tuesday, July 18, 2017
CHICAGO (WLS) -- Chicago police said a 69-year-old man was killed in a shooting in the city's Park Manor neighborhood, reportedly caught in crossfire.

Police said the man was walking in the 7100-block of South State Street around 8:20 p.m. Tuesday when he heard shots and was struck in the chest. He was taken to Stroger Hospital in critical condition, where he died.
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Community activist Andrew Holmes said two cars were chasing each other while shooting. The victim was walking on the sidewalk with a friend and was struck by crossfire, Holmes said.

No one is in custody. Chicago police are investigating.
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