http://homicides.suntimes.com/victims/eric-s-thomas/Latest news about Eric S. Thomasen-usThu, 07 Dec 2017 07:26:37 -0600http://homicides.suntimes.com/2017/12/07/26-year-old-eric-thomas-fatally-shot-in-east-garfield-park/<p><iframe src="http://homicides.suntimes.com/api/v1/homicides/2770.html" width="100%" height="350" frameborder="0"></iframe></p> <p><a href="http://homicides.suntimes.com/victims/eric-s-thomas/">Eric S. Thomas</a> was killed in a drive-by shooting Wednesday afternoon in the East Garfield Park neighborhood on the West Side, according to Chicago Police.</p> <p>Witnesses told investigators that Thomas, 26, was in the 3200 block of West Walnut about 12:15 p.m. when a dark sedan pulled up and someone inside fired shots, police and the Cook County medical examiner’s office said.</p> <p>Thomas, who lived in the block, was shot in the chest and left leg, authorities said. He was taken to Stroger Hospital, where he was pronounced dead at 12:43 p.m.</p> <p>No one is in custody as Area North detectives investigate.</p> <p class="p1"><span class="s1"><i>—Chicago Sun-Times Wire</i></span></p> David StruettThu, 07 Dec 2017 07:26:37 -0600http://homicides.suntimes.com/2017/12/07/26-year-old-eric-thomas-fatally-shot-in-east-garfield-park/Eric S. Thomas