Man wanted in connection with deadly drive-by shooting in Chatham, police say

Sunday, July 5, 2026 8:45AM CT
CHICAGO (WLS) -- Chicago police are asking the public to help identify a man wanted in connection with last week's deadly South Side shooting.

The drive-by shooting happened in the Chatham neighborhood's 8200-block of South Cottage Grove Avenue just before 10:45 p.m. Monday. Two men were shot, and one died.



CPD released photos of the wanted man, who appears to be 18-24 years old. He wore a dark-colored hooded sweater and dark-colored pants with a gold chain.

Area Two detectives asked anyone with information to call them at 312-747-8271 or submit an anonymous tip at CPDTIP.com and use reference RD # JK314052.



Authorities did not immediately provide further information.

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