On January 6, 2024, Terry Smith, a 57-year-old man, was fatally shot in a laundromat located in the Austin neighborhood of Chicago, Illinois. The incident occurred in the 4800 block of West Chicago Avenue just after 9 p.m..
According to police reports, a man entered the laundromat and approached Terry Smith before pulling out a gun and shooting him multiple times. The gunman then fled the scene on foot.
Terry Smith was transported to West Suburban Hospital, where he was pronounced dead. The Cook County Medical Examiner's Office later identified the victim as 57-year-old Terry Smith.
As of the current date, there is no one in custody related to this incident. Area Four detectives are actively investigating the shooting.
This incident was part of a weekend marked by gun violence in Chicago, which saw multiple shootings across the city, resulting in at least eight people being shot and two fatalities, including Terry Smith.
