64-year-old Otis Hatchett dies two days after being shot in the head while driving in Lawndale

A man who was shot Wednesday evening while driving in the West Side Lawndale neighborhood and died two days later was identified as 64-year-old Otis Hatchett.

At 6:35 p.m. Wednesday, Hatchett was driving a vehicle in the 1300 block of South Komensky, according to Chicago Police and the Cook County medical examiner’s office. Someone outside the vehicle started shooting, and he was struck in the head.

Hatchett was taken to Stroger Hospital, where he died two days later at 11:05 p.m. Friday, authorities said. He lived in the 100 block of North Menard.

—Chicago Sun-Times Wire

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