Tyris Washington fatally shot in West Englewood


Tyris Washington was shot to death in the West Englewood neighborhood Saturday evening.

Just after 5 p.m., the 26-year-old was in the backyard of a home in the 6600 block of South Marshfield when someone got out of a vehicle, walked up and started shooting, according to Chicago Police and the Cook County medical examiner’s office.

He suffered wounds to the abdomen and hand, and was taken to Holy Cross Hospital, where he was pronounced dead at 5:45 p.m., authorities said.

—Chicago Sun-Times Wire

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