Chicago, IL – A 35-year-old woman, identified as Crystal Carter, was fatally shot in the early morning hours of February 23, 2025, in the 7600 block of South Ingleside Avenue, located in the Grand Crossing neighborhood on the city’s South Side.
According to the Chicago Police Department (CPD), officers responded to a well-being check at an apartment in the area.
Upon arrival, they discovered Carter unresponsive with apparent gunshot wounds. She was pronounced dead at the scene.
A male suspect was taken into custody at the location.
Officers also recovered a handgun in connection with the incident.
The circumstances leading up to the shooting remain under investigation.
Authorities have not yet released the suspect’s identity or potential charges.
The CPD continues to investigate, and anyone with information is urged to contact law enforcement.