Cedrick Levell Herdle, a 20-year-old African American male, was tragically killed in a shooting on February 12, 2020, in the East Garfield Park neighborhood of Chicago, IL. The incident occurred around 11:55 a.m. in the 3000 block of West Madison Street. According to the Chicago police, Cedrick was shot in the head in an alley after leaving a local business. He was transported to Mount Sinai Hospital, where he was pronounced dead at approximately 10:50 p.m. that same day. The Cook County medical examiner's office confirmed that Cedrick died from a gunshot wound to the head, and his death was ruled a homicide.
The circumstances surrounding Cedrick's death remain under investigation. As of now, there have been no arrests or suspects identified in connection with the case. The Chicago police continue to investigate the incident, seeking any information that could lead to the apprehension of those responsible for Cedrick's death. The community has been urged to come forward with any information that might assist in solving this case.
Cedrick's death is one of many tragic incidents of gun violence that have plagued the city of Chicago. The East Garfield Park neighborhood, where Cedrick lived and was killed, has been particularly affected by such violence. The loss of Cedrick Levell Herdle has left a void in the lives of his family and friends, who continue to seek justice for his untimely death. The ongoing investigation aims to bring closure to his loved ones and hold those responsible accountable for their actions.
