Man fatally shot in Marquette Park

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A man driving an SUV was shot in the head Tuesday night, then crashed his vehicle into a garage in the 3200 block of West 64th Place. | Network Video Productions

A man was shot to death Tuesday night in the Marquette Park neighborhood on the Southwest Side.

Victor Navarrette, 25, was driving an SUV in the 3200 block of West 64th Place about 10:40 p.m. when someone in another SUV fired shots, according to Chicago Police and the Cook County medical examiner’s office.

He was shot in the head, then crashed his vehicle into a garage in the 6400 block of South Troy Street, police said. No one was injured in the crash.

Navarrette, who lived in the 3200 block of West 65th Street, was taken to Mount Sinai Hospital, where he was pronounced dead at 11:54 p.m., authorities said.

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