Man killed, woman critically injured in Grand Crossing shooting: Chicago police

Monday, September 9, 2024
CHICAGO (WLS) -- A man was killed and a woman was critically wounded in a shooting on Chicago's South Side Monday morning, Chicago police said.

A 30-year-old man and 31-year-old woman were in a stationary vehicle in the 7400-block of South Kimbark Avenue in Grand Crossing just after 8:45 a.m., when a white sedan pulled up, police said.



Three suspects got out of the car, and began shooting in the victims' direction, according to CPD.

The man was shot and pronounced dead on the scene. The Cook County Medical Examiner's Office later identified him as Emil L. Riley Jr.

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The woman was also shot, and was taken to University of Chicago Medical Center, where she is in critical condition.



No one is in custody, and Area Detectives are investigating.

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