Craig Bannister | Homicide Watch Chicagohttp://homicides.suntimes.com/victims/craig-bannister/Latest news about Craig Bannisteren-usFri, 04 Sep 2015 21:17:04 -0500Craig Bannister dies three days after being shot in East Garfield Parkhttp://homicides.suntimes.com/2015/09/04/craig-bannister-dies-three-days-after-being-shot-in-east-garfield-park/<p><iframe src="http://homicides.suntimes.com/api/v1/homicides/1213.html" width="100%" height="350" frameborder=0></iframe><br /> <a href="http://homicides.suntimes.com/victims/craig-bannister/">Craig Bannister</a> died Wednesday afternoon of injuries he suffered in an East Garfield Park shooting that left another man wounded early Sunday.</p> <p>The two men, 28 and 30, were standing outside about 4 a.m. in the 3300 block of West Walnut when someone walked up and fired shots, according to Chicago Police.</p> <p>Bannister, 28, of the 400 block of North Central, was shot in the head and was taken to Mount Sinai Hospital, where he died Wednesday at 12:04 p.m., according to police and the Cook County medical examiner’s office. An autopsy Friday ruled his death a homicide.</p> <p>The older man was shot in the left thigh and was taken to Mount Sinai, where his condition was stabilized.</p> <p>Police are investigating whether the shootings were gang-relaed.</p> <p><em>—Chicago Sun-Times Wire</em></p> Jeff MayesFri, 04 Sep 2015 21:17:04 -0500http://homicides.suntimes.com/2015/09/04/craig-bannister-dies-three-days-after-being-shot-in-east-garfield-park/Craig Bannister