David Hobson Jr. of Humboldt Park shot to death while driving in South Chicago

David Hobson Jr. was shot to death early Sunday while driving in the South Chicago neighborhood.

The 44-year-old Hobson was driving north in the 7900 block of South Brandon about 2:40 a.m. when his vehicle crashed into a parked vehicle, according to Chicago Police and the Cook County medical examiner’s office.

When Hobson was pulled from the vehicle, paramedics discovered he had been shot in the left shoulder and head, authorities said.

Hobson, a Humboldt Park neighborhood resident, was taken to South Shore Hospital, where he was pronounced dead at 3:45 a.m., authorities said.

—Chicago Sun-Times Wire

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