A teen boy has died days after being shot during a Woodlawn attempted robbery on East 62nd Street, CPD says.
A 13-year-old boy died days after he was shot during an attempted robbery in Woodlawn on the South Side.
On July 29, a group of four to five males were attempting to break into a parked car about 8 p.m. in the 1100-block of East 62nd Street, Chicago police said. When the owner of the car - a 32-year-old woman - confronted the group, one of the suspects pointed a gun at her, police said. The woman pulled out her own gun and fired a shot.
Dion Young, 13, was struck in the neck and was transported to Comer Children's Hospital, police and the Cook County medical examiner's office said. He died of his injuries Tuesday.
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