2 shot, 1 fatally, in shooting at Douglass Park, Chicago police say

Friday, June 27, 2025
CHICAGO (WLS) -- One teen was killed and another wounded in a shooting Thursday at a park on the city's West Side.

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The shooting happened around 7:03 p.m. in the 1400-block South Sacramento Drive in Douglass Park, Chicago police said.



Two victims were in the park when they were approached by an unknown armed male offender who fired shots at them, police said.



A 14-year-old was shot in the neck and was taken to a hospital in serious condition, CPD said.

The other victim, a 15-year-old boy, was shot in the back and was also hospitalized in serious condition. Police said he was later pronounced dead.

No arrests were reported and there was no further information about a suspect.

Chicago police continue to investigate.

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