Boshaun Jackson fatally shot on Lake Shore Drive in Uptown

Boshaun Jackson was fatally shot on Lake Shore Drive early Thursday in the Uptown neighborhood.

Jackson, 27, was driving in the 4800 block of North Lake Shore Drive when somebody shot him in the chest about 3:45 a.m., authorities said.

He took himself to Weiss Memorial Hospital, but was transferred to Advocate Illinois Masonic Medical Center, police said.

Jackson, of the 4400 block of North Clifton Avenue, died at the hospital at 7:34 a.m., according to the Cook County medical examiner’s office.

Nobody has been charged for the killing.

Area North detectives are investigating.

— Sun-Times Media Wire

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