Robert Kraft | Homicide Watch Chicagohttp://homicides.suntimes.com/victims/robert-kraft/Latest news about Robert Kraften-usTue, 13 Sep 2016 11:52:46 -0500Man fatally wounded after being caught in gang crossfire in Uptown last month identifed as 55-year-old Robert Krafthttp://homicides.suntimes.com/2016/09/13/man-fatally-wounded-after-being-caught-in-gang-crossfire-in-uptown-last-month-identifed-as-55-year-old-robert-kraft/<p><iframe src="http://homicides.suntimes.com/api/v1/homicides/1892.html" width="100%" height="350" frameborder=0></iframe></p>
<p>A man who died after being caught in the crossfire of a gang shooting more than two weeks ago in the North Side Uptown neighborhood has been identified as 55-year-old <a href="http://homicides.suntimes.com/victims/robert-kraft/">Robert Kraft</a>. </p>
<p>Kraft was walking in the 900 block of West Wilson at 6:13 p.m. Aug. 26 when one male began shooting at another, and instead struck Kraft in the back, according to Chicago Police and the Cook County medical examiner's office.</p>
<p>Kraft was taken to Illinois Masonic Medical Center, where he was pronounced dead at 6:51 p.m., according to police and the Cook County medical examiner’s office. His death was ruled a homicide.</p>
<p>Kraft was not the intended target of the shooting, authorities said. </p>
<p>His name was not previously released because the medical examiner's office could not locate his family to notify them of his death.</p>
<p>--Chicago Sun-Times Wire</p>
Jeff MayesTue, 13 Sep 2016 11:52:46 -0500http://homicides.suntimes.com/2016/09/13/man-fatally-wounded-after-being-caught-in-gang-crossfire-in-uptown-last-month-identifed-as-55-year-old-robert-kraft/Robert Kraft