Eric Jones of Justice fatally shot in Little Village


Eric T. Jones of southwest suburban Justice was shot and killed Sunday morning in Little Village.

The shooting happened in the 4100 block of West 31st Street at 8:35 a.m., according to Chicago Police.

Jones, 23, was walking down the street when a male with a weapon fired shots in his direction, then took off in a red SUV, according to police and the Cook County medical examiner’s office.

Jones, of the 0-100 block of Hickory Trace Drive in Justice, was shot in the chest and taken to Mount Sinai Hospital, where he was pronounced dead at 11:33 a.m., authorities said.

—Chicago Sun-Times Wire

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