1 Person killed in shooting at Citgo gas station in Dolton

One person was killed in a shooting on Tuesday afternoon at a gas station in Chicago’s south suburbs.

According to Dolton police, around 2:35 p.m., a black Chrysler 300 drove into the Citgo gas station at the corner of Lincoln and Cottage Grove avenues.

Someone stepped out of the front passenger seat, moved around the rear of the car, grabbed a revolver from his hoodie pocket, and fired four rounds into the front driver’s side window.

The victim, a 28-year-old man, was transported to UChicago Medicine Ingalls Memorial Hospital in Harvey with numerous gunshot wounds and died shortly after 3 p.m., police said.

Illinois State Police and the South Suburban Major Crimes Task Force were supporting Dolton police with their investigation.

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