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1 Killed, 1 Wounded In West Chatham Shooting

CHICAGO (STMW) -- A man was killed and a woman was wounded in a shooting early Friday in the West Chatham neighborhood on the South Side.

A 28-year-old man and a 34-year-old woman were shot just after midnight in the first block of West 76th Street, according to Chicago Police. They were sitting in a car when a red pickup truck approached and someone inside fired shots.

The woman was shot in the face and hip and the man was shot in the head, police said. The woman drove them to St. Bernard Hospital and Health Care Center where the man was pronounced dead. The woman was transferred to Stroger Hospital in serious condition.

The Cook County medical examiner's office could not immediately confirm the fatality.

(Source: Sun-Times Media Wire © Chicago Sun-Times 2016. All Rights Reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten, or redistributed.)

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