Charles Labon fatally shot in North Lawndale

Charles Labon was fatally shot Sunday afternoon in the North Lawndale community.

Labon, 28, was walking in the 4100 block of West 16th Street when a gray minivan pulled up and somebody inside opened fire about 1:50 p.m. Sunday, authorities said.

Labon, of the 1900 block of South St. Louis Avenue, was shot in the chest and died at Mount Sinai Hospital at 3:20 p.m., authorities said.

Nobody has been charged for the murder.

Area Central detectives are investigating if the shooting is gang related.

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