Man found fatally shot in Roseland

Officers responding to a ShotSpotter alert found the man lying on the street about 2:03 a.m. in the 400 block of East 111th Place.

SHARE Man found fatally shot in Roseland
A 30-year-old man was found fatally shot May 16, 2020, in the 400 block of East 111th Place.

A 30-year-old man was found fatally shot May 16, 2020, in the 400 block of East 111th Place.

Google Maps

A 30-year-old man was fatally shot Saturday in Roseland on the Far South Side.

Officers responding to a ShotSpotter alert found the man lying on the street about 2:03 a.m. in the 400 block of East 111th Place, Chicago police said.

He was shot in the chest and taken in serious condition to Christ Medical Center in Oak Lawn, police said.

He was pronounced dead about 7:20 a.m., according to the Cook County medical examiner’s office. The man was identified as Jermaine Boykin of Roseland.

His death was ruled a homicide.

Area Two detectives are investigating.

The Latest
Craig Pierce, who lives in downstate Bushnell, is paralyzed on the left side of his body and has severe cognitive deficiencies as a result of the stroke.
District leaders will join teachers for a lobbying day in the state capital. Critics say the day away from classrooms is inappropriate.
Experts say the deaths of the family — consisting of two adults and one offspring — may be related to rodenticide poisoning.
Jackson, one of Williams’ good friends, caught 35 passes for 267 yards last season after transferring to Nevada. He is in camp on a tryout basis.