Kristopher Reed killed and woman critically injured in drive-by attack in South Shore

Kristopher Reed was killed and a woman was critically wounded in a South Shore neighborhood drive-by shooting Monday morning.

The 26-year-old woman was driving a vehicle with the 25-year-old Reed in the passenger seat about 11:25 a.m. in the 7000 block of South Chappel, according to Chicago Police and the Cook County medical examiner’s office.

Another vehicle drove by and someone inside opened fire, striking both victims multiple times, according to police.

Reed, who lived in the same neighborhood, was pronounced dead at the scene at 11:53 a.m., the medical examiner’s office said.

The woman was taken to Northwestern Memorial Hospital, where she was listed in critical condition, police said.

—Chicago Sun-Times Wire

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