17-year-old Torri Williams killed, 20-year-old man injured in shooting in West Englewood

Authorities investigate the West Englewood block where a teen was killed and a man wounded late Friday. | Network Video Productions

Authorities investigate the West Englewood block where a teen was killed and a man wounded late Friday. | Network Video Productions

Seventeen-year-old Torri Williams was killed and a man wounded in a shooting in the West Englewood neighborhood late Friday.

About 11 p.m., the two were in the 6400 block of South Justine when a male suspect got out of a passing white Cadillac and shot them, police said. The model of the vehicle was not immediately known.

Williams was shot in the chest and taken to Mount Sinai Hospital, where he was pronounced dead at 11:52 p.m., according to police and the Cook County medical examiner’s office. He lived in the 9000 block of South Laflin.

The 20-year-old man was shot in the arm and taken to Holy Cross Hospital, where his condition had stabilized, police said.

—Chicago Sun-Times Wire

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