Watch CBS News

20-year-old man shot, killed during attempted robbery at Calumet Heights gas station

20-year-old man shot, killed during attempted robbery at Calumet Heights gas station
20-year-old man shot, killed during attempted robbery at Calumet Heights gas station 00:30

CHICAGO (CBS)-- A 20-year-old man was shot and killed during an attempted robbery in a gas station parking lot in Calumet Heights. 

Police said the deadly encounter occurred around 12:15 a.m. near 95th Street and Stony Island Avenue. 

A witness told police the victim was shot as he tried to speed away from an armed robber. 

A bullet struck him in the head, causing him to crash into a tree. 

Police are still looking for the shooter.

View CBS News In
CBS News App Open
Chrome Safari Continue
Be the first to know
Get browser notifications for breaking news, live events, and exclusive reporting.