Johnny White killed in Back of the Yards shooting

Johnny White was fatally shot in the Back of the Yards neighborhood late Friday.

White, 36, was shot in the head and thigh and police found him on a sidewalk in the 5400 block of South Damen Avenue about 10:45 p.m. Friday, authorities said.

White, of the 7600 block of South Carpenter Street, later died at John H. Stroger Jr. Hospital of Cook County, according to the Cook County medical examiner’s office.

Nobody has been charged for the murder.

Area Central detectives are investigating.

— Sun-Times Media Wire

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