On December 13, 2024, at approximately 5:16 p.m., 28-year-old Cordarryl D. Cole was fatally shot while seated as a passenger in a car on West Adams Street in Chicago's Garfield Park neighborhood. The assailant fired a shot that struck Cole in the head. Emergency responders transported him to a nearby hospital, where he was later pronounced dead.
As of now, no suspects have been apprehended in connection with Cole's death.
The Chicago Police Department continues to investigate the incident, urging anyone with information to come forward. Authorities have not released further details regarding potential motives or leads.
Earlier in the year, on July 4, 2024, Cole was arrested by the Chicago Police Department. At the time of his arrest, he was listed as residing at 3855 W Madison St. The charges against him included possession of a controlled substance with intent to manufacture or deliver.
The circumstances surrounding Cole's death remain under investigation. Community members and local organizations are calling for increased efforts to address gun violence in the area, emphasizing the need for collaborative solutions to prevent further tragedies.
