August Gills

Death by Force

August Gills, an 18-year-old African American male, was tragically killed in a drive-by shooting on June 6, 2020, in the Cottage Grove Heights neighborhood on the South Side of Chicago. The incident occurred around 2:40 p.m. when an orange Dodge Charger pulled up and fired shots at Gills and a 27-year-old woman who was with him. Gills was struck in the head and shoulder and was immediately taken to Christ Medical Center in Oak Lawn, where he succumbed to his injuries several hours later. The Coo ...Read More

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