On a school day, at 8:20a.m., no less. Shot four times in the chest. Just going to go out on a limb and say it wasn’t a random bullet that caught him.
Perhaps Mr. Mattix should have been at work instead of prowling the streets.
Chicago (Tribune) – A man was killed on a Safe Passage route on the first day back to classes for Chicago Public Schools students, one of six people shot across the city on Monday.
The 21-year-old man was shot four times in the chest about 8:20 a.m. near Lake Street and Central Avenue in the Austin neighborhood, according to authorities.
The man, identified as Jeffrey A. Mattix, was taken to Loyola University Medical Center, where he was pronounced dead, according to the Cook County medical examiner’s office.
Police said witnesses saw a sedan car fleeing the scene. Mattix died of multiple gunshot wounds, and his death was ruled a homicide, according to the medical examiner’s office
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