Man, 18, killed in Lawndale shooting

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An 18-year-old man who was shot to death Thursday morning in the West Side Lawndale neighborhood has been identified.

Officers responding to reports of shots fired at 7:24 a.m. found Terrence Johnson with gunshot wounds to the arm and neck in the 3800 block of West Flournoy, according to Chicago Police and the Cook County medical examiner’s office.

Johnson was taken to Stroger Hospital, where he died at 7:53 a.m., according to the medical examiner’s office. He lived in the West Side Austin neighborhood.

Police said the shooting was believed to be related to the selling of narcotics.

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