From Chicago Sun-Times · · 1m
16-year-old boy fatally shot in Bellwood
16-year-old boy fatally shot and hurled from car at Bellwood intersection.
In brief
16-year-old boy fatally shot and hurled from car at Bellwood intersection. A 16-year-old boy was fatally shot and thrown from a car at 22nd Avenue and Van Buren Street in Bellwood on Tuesday afternoon, with three people now in police custody. Originally reported by Chicago Sun-Times.
Bellwood incident
A 16-year-old boy was fatally shot and hurled from a car at 22nd Avenue and Van Buren Street in Bellwood.
Police response
Bellwood police responded at 3:20 p.m. to the 1000 block of 22nd Avenue after a report of a male shot and thrown from a car.
Hospital transport
The boy was taken to a local hospital and pronounced dead at 4:34 p.m. by the Cook County medical examiner.
Custody status
Three people are in police custody following the attack that occurred Tuesday afternoon at 22nd Avenue and Van Buren Street.
Investigation underway
Investigators have executed search warrants and continue to probe the shooting.
Here's the gist
A 16-year-old boy was fatally shot and thrown from a car at 22nd Avenue and Van Buren Street in Bellwood on Tuesday afternoon, with three people now in police custody.
