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Friday, June 8, 2012

2 dead, 3 wounded in Back of the Yards shooting UPDATED

Two men were killed and three other people were wounded in a shooting in the Back of the Yards neighborhood this afternoon.
 The shooting took place shortly before 5 p.m. in the 5100 block of South May Street. A police spokesman confirmed the shooting took place about 4:41 p.m.
Two men were dead on arrival after being taken by ambulance to John H. Stroger Jr. Hospital of Cook County. A third person was taken by ambulance in serious-to-critical condition to Stroger, while a fourth victim was driven to Stroger by a family member.
A fifth person, who was shot in the hand, was driven by someone to Provident Hospital of Cook County.
The dead men were ages 22 and 26. Of the two injured people taken to Stroger, one was shot in both arms and the other was shot in the buttocks.

UPDATE:
The two men who died – 22-year-old Rashaun Stephany and 26-year-old Mario Jackson – both lived nearby. They were pronounced dead at John H. Stroger Jr., Hospital of Cook County about 5:30 p.m. and both suffered multiple gunshot wounds to the chest

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