Charles Short, 51, fatally shot in Fuller Park area

Scene where Charles D. Short was fatally shot / Photo by Alex Wroblewski
Scene where Charles D. Short was fatally shot / Photo by Alex Wroblewski

Charles D. Short was killed in a Friday night shooting in the Fuller Park neighborhood that left another man wounded.

The men were standing in the 4200 block of South Princeton Avenue when a vehicle drove up and a male exited and started shooting in their direction about 6:30 p.m. Friday, police said.

Short, 51, of the 6700 block of South Indiana Avenue, was shot in the head and pronounced dead at the scene, according to the Cook County medical examiner’s office.

The other man, 32, was shot in the chest and was taken to John H. Stroger Jr. Hospital of Cook County, police said.

Nobody has been charged for the murder.

Area Central detectives are investigating.

Scene where Charles D. Short was fatally shot / Photo by Alex Wroblewski Scene where Charles D. Short was fatally shot / Photo by Alex Wroblewski

Scene where Charles D. Short was fatally shot / Photo by Alex Wroblewski
Scene where Charles D. Short was fatally shot / Photo by Alex Wroblewski

— Sun-Times Media Wire

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