Dewey Knox fatally shot in North Lawndale

Scene where Dewey Knox was fatally shot / Photo by NVP News Video
Scene where Dewey Knox was fatally shot / Photo by NVP News Video

Dewey Knox was shot and killed Friday night in the North Lawndale neighborhood.

Knox, 27, was standing on a sidewalk in the 1300 block of South Central Park Avenue when a dark car drove past and someone inside opened fire about 11:55 p.m. Friday, authorities said.

Knox, of the 1400 block of South Troy Street, was shot in the back and died at Mount Sinai Hospital at 12:22 a.m., according to the Cook County medical examiner’s office.

Nobody has been charged for the murder.

Area Central detectives are investigating.

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