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Monday, April 13, 2009

1 dead, 3 wounded in shootings

The South Suburban Major Crimes Task Force is assisting Chicago Heights police in their investigation of a shooting attack that killed one man and wounded three other people.

The Cook County Medical Examiner's office said Saturday that 24-year-old Tommy Pointer of Chicago Heights died from a gunshot wound to the head.

Also wounded in the shooting were 26-year-old Cardell Alexander of Chicago Heights, 54-year-old Leron Scott of Chicago and 20-year-old Tierra Huff of Chicago Heights.

Police say the injuries occurred early Friday morning when an unknown person fired shots into a crowd on the street.

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