Teen boy killed in Woodlawn shooting: Chicago police

Chicago violence: CPD said boy shot multiple times, died in street
Thursday, July 21, 2022
CHICAGO (WLS) -- A 14-year-old boy was shot and killed early Thursday morning in Woodlawn, Chicago police said.

CPD responded about 12:15 a.m. to the 1000-block of East Marquette Road and found the boy lying on the ground.
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He had been shot multiple times in the stomach and died in the street, Chicago police said.

Witnesses said they saw a blue minivan take off after the shooting.

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CPD did find a weapon at the scene.
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There was no one in custody later Thursday morning. Area One detectives are investigating.



There have been 171 juveniles shot this year, including 26 homicides.

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