Johnta ‘Da Drop’ McComb shot to death by two men in West Garfield Park

Johnta “Da Drop” McComb was fatally shot Friday morning in the West Garfield Park neighborhood on the West Side.

About 11:15 a.m., two men with guns walked up to the 27-year-old in the 200 block of South Kilpatrick Avenue and fired shots, according to Chicago Police and the Cook County medical examiner’s office.

McComb hwas hit in the back and buttocks, and was taken to Stroger Hospital, where he died at 12:07 p.m., authorities said. He lived in the Austin neighborhood.

McComb attended Douglas and Austin Community high schools, and was employed at Foot Locker.

No one was in custody as of Sunday morning.

—Chicago Sun-Times Wire

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