Sixteen-year-old Rayshon Price killed in drive-by shooting near his home in Dearborn Homes

Sixteen-year-old Rayshon Price was shot to death Thursday evening on the block where he lived in the CHA’s Dearborn Homes public housing project on the South Side.

About 8:30 p.m., a vehicle pulled up in the 2700 block of South State Street and someone inside began shooting at a group of teens outside, according to Chicago Police.

The boy tried to run away, but was struck and fell inside a vestibule of a nearby building, police said.

Price, who lived on the asme block, was shot in the head and was pronounced dead at the scene at 8:51 p.m., authorities said.

—Chicago Sun-Times Wire

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