Homicide Watch Chicago

A 20-year-old man is being held on a $1 million bond after being charged with a June shooting in the South Side Chatham neighborhood that left Jamal Webb dead.

Webb, 23, was walking outside about 1:45 p.m. June 2 in the 7800 block of South Champlain when Kirk Thompson got out of a dark-colored car, walked up and shot him, according to Chicago Police and the Cook County medical examiner’s office.

Webb suffered multiple gunshot wounds and was pronounced dead at the scene at 2 p.m., authorities said. Both men lived in the Chatham neighborhood.

Thompson was charged with first degree murder, police said. He is being held at the Cook County Jail on a $1 million bond, according to the Cook County sheriff’s office. His next court appearance is scheduled for Aug. 9.

—Chicago Sun-Times Wire