1 shot dead, 1 wounded in Englewood: police

Two people were shot, one fatally, Tuesday afternoon in Englewood on the South Side, police said.

About 12:55 p.m., the 31-year-old was in the 7400 block of South Stewart Avenue when a dark-colored vehicle pulled up and someone inside opened fire, striking him in the head and torso, Chicago police said.

The man was taken to the University of Chicago Medical Center, where he was pronounced dead, Chicago police said.

The Cook County medical examiner’s office identified him as Donnie J. Weathersby. He lived in Englewood.

A second person, a 42-year-old man, was also standing outside with the man was shot in the foot, police said. He took himself to the same hospital and is in good condition.

Area One detectives are investigating.

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