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Chicago Ambush Kills Mother as Car With Baby Is Hit by 50 Rounds

Investigators are reviewing video that appears to show multiple shooters.

Overview

  • Police say the attack occurred around 1:25 p.m. on February 4 on the 7900 block of South May Street in the Gresham area of Chicago's South Side.
  • The victim was identified by relatives as 26-year-old Gabryel Ayers, and her infant in a rear car seat was not injured.
  • A 27-year-old man in the car was shot and taken to Christ Hospital, where he was reported in stable condition.
  • Authorities report the car was struck about 50 times and later crashed, with the driver severely injured.
  • No arrests have been announced as police assess footage showing at least three gunmen, and community leaders have urged accountability.