Bicyclist fatally shot near Grant Park; suspect charged as new court details emerge
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Tess Kenny
11d ago· 4 min readenNews
Summary
New court details reveal that bicyclist Malik Jones, 27, was fatally shot while trying to pedal away from gunfire near Grant Park in Chicago on June 16. Jones was riding in the 300 block of East Jackson Drive around 12:15 a.m. when he heard shots and felt pain. He was taken to Northwestern Memorial Hospital in critical condition but later died from multiple gunshot wounds, ruled a homicide by the medical examiner. An Oak Park man has been charged in connection with the shooting.
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· 3 pulledMalik Jones was riding a bike in the 300 block of East Jackson Drive around 12:15 a.m. when he heard shots and felt pain.
The 27-year-old was taken to Northwestern Memorial Hospital in critical condition but was later pronounced dead.
The medical examiner's office ruled that Jones died due to multiple gunshot wounds in a homicide.
New details emerge in court in connection to the fatal shooting of a bicyclist riding in the Loop near Grant Park last week.
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