Theatus White, a 28-year-old African American male, tragically lost his life on September 3, 2022, in Chicago, Illinois. The incident occurred at a gas station located in the 700 block of East 103rd Street in the Pullman neighborhood on the South Side of Chicago. Around 3:50 p.m., Theatus White got into a verbal altercation with an unidentified suspect. During the confrontation, the suspect pulled out a gun from a fanny pack and fired multiple shots.
Theatus White was struck in the chest, finger, and forearm. Despite being rushed to the University of Chicago Medical Center, he was pronounced dead shortly after arrival.
The fatal shooting of Theatus White, 28, has prompted an ongoing investigation by Area Two detectives. As of the latest updates, no arrests have been made, and the suspect remains at large. The authorities have not released any further details about potential suspects or motives behind the shooting. The incident was part of a particularly violent Labor Day weekend in Chicago, which saw multiple shootings and fatalities across the city.
The case of Theatus White, a 28-year-old African American male, highlights the persistent issue of gun violence in Chicago. The police continue to seek information from the public to aid in their investigation. Community members are urged to come forward with any information that could lead to the identification and apprehension of the suspect involved in this tragic incident.
