Overview

• Treyvon Winfield, a senior at Morgan Park High School, was fatally shot Tuesday evening near 115th and Morgan Streets in Chicago.
• The shooting occurred just after 8 p.m. when an unknown assailant opened fire, striking Winfield multiple times before fleeing the scene.
• Winfield was transported to Roseland Hospital, where he later succumbed to his injuries; he was identified by the Cook County Medical Examiner’s Office.
• Family members and community leaders, including Pastor Donovan Price, mourned the loss of the 18-year-old, who was looking forward to prom and graduation.
• Chicago police have launched an ongoing investigation into the shooting but have not yet identified or apprehended the suspect.