Seventeen-year-old Brandon McKnight was shot to death Wednesday afternoon in the Woodlawn neighborhood on the South Side.
He was walking in the 500 block of East 66th Street about 1:30 p.m. when two people walked up from behind him and started shooting, according to Chicago Police and the Cook County medical examiner’s office.
McKnight, who lived nearby in the 6600 block of South Marquette, was shot in the head and was taken to Stroger Hospital, where he was pronounced dead at 12:42 a.m. Thursday, according to the medical examiner’s office.
—Chicago Sun-Times Wire