Abayomi Okanlawan | Homicide Watch Chicagohttp://homicides.suntimes.com/victims/abayomi-okanlawan/Latest news about Abayomi Okanlawanen-usThu, 09 Jul 2015 09:59:29 -0500Samson Pension-Smith killed in second fatal shooting in two days in South Shorehttp://homicides.suntimes.com/2015/07/09/samson-pension-smith-killed-in-second-fatal-shooting-in-two-days-in-south-shore/<p><iframe src="http://homicides.suntimes.com/api/v1/homicides/1115.html" width="100%" height="350" frameborder=0></iframe></p> <p>Samson Pension-Smith was shot and killed Tuesday morning in the South Shore neighborhood, just two blocks from where a 16-year-old boy was fatally shot the day before.</p> <p>Officers responded to a call of a person shot in the 7900 block of South Chappel at 9:45 a.m. Tuesday and found a man shot multiple times in the chest and abdomen, police said.</p> <p>Pension-Smith, 20, of the 7800 block of South Kingston, was taken to Stroger Hospital, where he was pronounced dead at 10:51 a.m., according to the medical examiner's office.</p> <p>An autopsy found he died of a gunshot wound to the flank, and his death was ruled a homicide.</p> <p>The shooting scene was near Our Lady of Peace Catholic Church, and just two blocks from where 16-year-old Abayomi Okanlawan was killed and a 17-year-old boy seriously wounded in a shooting Monday.</p> Jeff MayesThu, 09 Jul 2015 09:59:29 -0500http://homicides.suntimes.com/2015/07/09/samson-pension-smith-killed-in-second-fatal-shooting-in-two-days-in-south-shore/Abayomi OkanlawanSamson Pension-Smith16-year-old Abayomi Okanlawan killed, second teen wounded in South Chicago shootinghttp://homicides.suntimes.com/2015/07/08/abayomi-okanlawan-killed-second-teen-wounded-in-south-chicago-shooting/<p><iframe src="http://homicides.suntimes.com/api/v1/homicides/1113.html" width="100%" height="350" frameborder=0></iframe></p> <p><a href="http://homicides.suntimes.com/victims/abayomi-okanlawan/">Abayomi Okanlawan</a> was standing outside his South Chicago neighborhood home with another teenage boy on Monday evening when gunshots rang out, leaving the 16-year-old dead and the other teen wounded.</p> <p>Okanlawan and a 17-year-old boy were standing outside in the 7900 block of South Merrill about 5:30 p.m. when a red vehicle pulled up. A male suspect got out and fired shots at them, police said. The gunman then got back into the vehicle, which sped off.</p> <p>Okanlawan was shot several times and was pronounced dead at the scene at 6:05 p.m., according to the Cook County medical examiner's office. He lived on the same block where the shooting happened.</p> <p>An autopsy showed he died of multiple gunshot wounds and his death was ruled a homicide, according to the medical examiner's office.</p> <p>The other teen was shot in the back and was taken to South Shore Hospital in serious condition, police said.</p> <p><em>—Chicago Sun-Times Wire</em></p> Jeff MayesWed, 08 Jul 2015 10:57:42 -0500http://homicides.suntimes.com/2015/07/08/abayomi-okanlawan-killed-second-teen-wounded-in-south-chicago-shooting/Abayomi Okanlawan