Ryan Nicholson dies after being shot inside home in Jefferson Park


Seventeen-year-old Ryan Nicholson died Saturday after he was shot in the head Friday afternoon in what police are calling a domestic incident in the Jefferson Park neighborhood.

Nicholson was in a home in the 5100 block of North Austin Avenue about 3 p.m. when he was shot, Chicago Police and the Cook County medical examiner’s office said.

He was taken to Advocate Lutheran General Hospital in Park Ridge, where he was pronounced dead at 3:21 a.m. Saturday, authorities said.

Police said shooting was domestic related.

—Chicago Sun-Times Wire

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