Man found shot to death in crashed vehicle in South Shore

Officers responding to reports of gunfire found the 25-year-old in a vehicle in the 7200 block of South Jeffery Boulevard.

Police investigate a car crashed into a building on a rainy night. — The man had gunshot wounds to the back and head, police said.

A 25-year-old man was killed in a shooting Friday in South Shore.

About 12:53 a.m., officers responded to a ShotSpotter gunshot detector alert in the 7200 block of South Jeffery Boulevard, Chicago police said.

Police with flashlights investigate scene where a man was shot in a car. — Police investigate the scene where a man was shot in South Shore.

They found Devante Boldon with gunshot wounds to the back and head in the driver’s side of a vehicle that had crashed into a building, police and the Cook County medical examiner’s office said. He was pronounced on the scene.

An autopsy Friday ruled his death a homicide, the medical examiner’s office said.

No one is in custody as Area Central detectives investigate.

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Officers responding to reports of gunfire found the 25-year-old in a vehicle in the 7200 block of South Jeffery Boulevard.