Teen killed, 2 others wounded after shooting inside Chicago Far South Side residence
CHICAGO (CBS) — A teenage boy was killed and two others were wounded in a shooting inside a residence Sunday afternoon on the city's Far South Side.
It happened around 12:10 p.m. in the 13100 block of South Corliss Avenue in the Altgeld Gardens public housing development.
Chicago police said the teens, 16-18, were inside the residence when an unknown person shot them.
The 18-year-old man was struck in the arm and wrist and was taken to the University of Chicago Medical Center in good condition. A 17-year-old boy was hit right times by gunfire in his body and was also taken to the University of Chicago in critical condition.
The 16-year-old boy was hit nine times in his body by the gunfire and was taken to Advocate Medical Center in Oak Lawn in critical condition and later died. He was identified as Makai Rodriguez.
Police said they were speaking to a person of interest.
The circumstances surrounding the shooting remain under investigation.
