Chatham shooting: Man dies days after being wounded on Indiana

He was in his car in the 8200 block of South Indiana Avenue when someone opened fire, striking him in the head, police said.

Four people were shot in Oak Park Saturday afternoon. — A man was fatally shot Sept. 21, 2020, in Chatham.

A man died two days after he was shot in Chatham on the South Side.

Darius Pirtle, 23, was pronounced dead about 4:47 p.m. Wednesday at the University of Chicago Medical Center, according to the Cook County medical examiner’s office.

On Monday, he was in his car about 7:15 p.m. in the 8200 block of South Indiana Avenue when someone opened fire, striking him in the head, Chicago police said. He drove off and crashed into a garage.

Autopsy results released Thursday confirmed he died of a gunshot wound to the head and ruled his death a homicide, the medical examiner’s office said. He lived in Chatham.

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He was in his car in the 8200 block of South Indiana Avenue when someone opened fire, striking him in the head, police said.