Fatal Shooting Claims Life of 30-Year-Old Man in Chicago; Police Seek Suspect
CHICAGO – A fatal shooting early Sunday morning near the intersection of Washington Boulevard and Laramie Avenue claimed the life of 30-year-old Damario Davis. The Chicago Police Department has launched an active investigation into the incident.
Authorities report that Davis sustained multiple gunshot wounds to his chest and lower body while seated in a silver Jeep. The shooting occurred in an alley near the intersection, which has been secured as a crime scene.
Driver Fled After Crash
Following the shooting, a female driver, described as wearing a black coat and blue jeans, attempted to transport Davis to a hospital. However, the vehicle crashed near Flournoy Street and Laramie Avenue, close to the I-290 expressway ramp.
After the crash, the driver fled the scene on foot, heading east on Flournoy Street. Her identity remains unknown, and police are actively working to locate her.
Despite emergency efforts, Damario Davis was pronounced dead at the scene due to the severity of his injuries.
Investigation Ongoing
Detectives are collecting evidence and interviewing potential witnesses to piece together the circumstances of the shooting and subsequent events. The alley where the shooting occurred remains cordoned off, and authorities are urging anyone with information to come forward.
Tips can be submitted to the Chicago Police Department or anonymously through Crime Stoppers.
This tragic incident has left the community shaken, and police are committed to bringing justice to Davis and his family. Updates will follow as the investigation continues.
