2 killed in Greater Grand Crossing shooting that caused driver to crash into car

The men, 44 and 33, were shot multiple times in the 7000 block of South King Drive.

By Sun-Times Wire

A man was shot dead Dec. 21, 2020, in Bridgeport.

Two men were killed in a shooting late Sunday in Greater Grand Crossing on the South Side.

The men were shot multiple times about 11:50 p.m. in the 7000 block of South King Drive, according to Chicago police.

Benjamin Harold Marshall Jr., 33, tried driving to a hospital, but he struck another car in traffic in the 5500 block of South Wentworth Avenue, causing minor injuries to a male and female who were hospitalized in good condition, police said.

Marshall Jr. was taken to the University of Chicago Medical Center, where he died, according to the Cook County medical examiner’s office.

Kim Marvin Williamson Jr., 44 was brought to the same hospital, where he later died, police and the medical examiner’s office said.

No arrests were reported.

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