Patrick James Stegmueller Jr., a 35-year-old man from Chicago, IL, was tragically killed in a drive-by shooting on October 3, 2017. The incident occurred around 12:15 p.m. in the 3300 block of South Damen Avenue in the McKinley Park neighborhood. Stegmueller Jr. was walking when he was shot in the neck by a person in a passing green SUV. He was pronounced dead at Stroger Hospital less than an hour after the shooting.
Stegmueller Jr.
was a resident of the Mount Greenwood neighborhood, with a listed address in the 11200 block of South Troy Avenue. The Cook County Medical Examiner confirmed his address and identity following the incident.
As of the information available, there have been no arrests or suspects identified in connection with Stegmueller Jr.'s death. The investigation into the drive-by shooting is ongoing, and law enforcement authorities are continuing to seek leads and information from the public.
The tragic death of Patrick James Stegmueller Jr. has left the community in mourning, and his family and friends are seeking justice for his untimely passing. The case remains open, and any new developments will be closely monitored by both the authorities and the community.