Cops & Bloggers

175,000 news blogs and roughly 1.6 million posts are created each day

Sunday, 20 July 2008

Bennie Ross shot fatally

Two men were shot -- one fatally -- in a drive-by early Sunday in the West Englewood neighborhood on the South Side.The shooting happened about 12:30 a.m. in the 5600 block of South Winchester Avenue, according to police News Affairs Officer John Henry, who was citing preliminary information.The men were outside when someone inside a vehicle shot them, according to Wentworth Area detectives.One victim suffered a gunshot wound to the arm and was taken to Holy Cross Hospital in “stable” condition and the other was unresponsive on the scene, according to Henry.
The dead man was identified as Bennie Ross, 18, of the 5800 block of S. Honore St., according to the Cook County Medical Examiner's office. He was shot at 5614 S. Winchester Ave., according to the medical examiner's office. Ross was pronounced dead at John H. Stroger Jr. Hospital of Cook County at 1:08 a.m.Wentworth Area detectives are investigating.

0 comments:

Post a Comment

NO ADVERTISING ACCEPTED ON COMMENTS

LinkWithin

Related Posts Plugin for WordPress, Blogger...