A 19-year-old man who was shot and critically hurt along with a 15-year-old boy in the predawn hours of Halloween in the Bronzeville neighborhood has died.
Joseph Jackson, 19, and a 15-year-old boy were in the 500 block of East 50th Place around 12:25 a.m. when they were both shot, Chicago police said.
Wentworth District police officers responding to the shooting found Jackson in the driver’s seat of a black Chevrolet sedan with its driver’s side windows shattered, suffering from multiple gunshot wounds to his head, according to a police report.
A short time later, the teen who had been shot was found in an apartment in the 5000 block of South Washington Park Court.
Jackson, of Auburn Gresham, was taken to the University of Chicago Medical Center, where he was pronounced dead, according to the Cook County medical examiner’s office and police.
Area 1 detectives were investigating.
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