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1 Killed, 1 Critically Wounded in Shooting and Crash in Chicago's Humboldt Park

Detectives urge tips in a case with no arrest, no stated motive.

Overview

  • Police say gunfire hit a westbound red Dodge Charger just before 5:30 a.m. in the 4400 block of West Augusta Boulevard.
  • The vehicle crashed during the attack in Humboldt Park on the city's West Side.
  • A 37-year-old man suffered a gunshot wound to the back and was later pronounced dead at a hospital.
  • A 29-year-old man sustained multiple gunshot wounds to the head and remains hospitalized in critical condition.
  • CPD asks anyone with information to contact Area Four Detectives at 312-746-8251, call 911, or submit an anonymous tip at CPDtip.com.