Shari Graham fatally shot while sitting in cab in Armor Square

Shari Graham was fatally shot late Friday in the Armor Square neighborhood on the South Side, but police do not believe she was the intended target.

The 30-year-old Graham was sitting in a cab in the 3800 block of South Princeton Avenue around 9:45 p.m. when shots were fired from an unknown location, according to Chicago Police and the Cook County medical examiner’s office.

The cab driver drove away from the scene to the 4700 block of South State Street, then called paramedics.

Graham, of the 7700 block of South Paulina, was shot in the back and was taken to Stroger Hospital, where she died at 10:31 p.m., authorities said.

—Chicago Sun-Times Wire

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