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Emoni, Elijah House Killed, 2 Others Wounded In South Chicago Shooting

By Kelly Bauer | November 3, 2016 8:43am | Updated on November 4, 2016 11:32am

CHICAGO — A shooting in South Chicago killed two people, including a 16-year-old boy, and wounded two others early Thursday, police said.

At 12:08 a.m., the four were in the 8000 block of South South Shore Drive when they were shot, police said. The circumstances of the shooting were unknown, but police sources said it was possibly domestic-related.

The 16-year-old boy and a 20-year-old woman were killed, police said.

The woman was identified as Emoni House, of the same block were she was killed, in Cook County Medical Examiner's Office records. The boy was Elijah House, of the same block where he was killed.

A 42-year-old woman was hit in her chest and a 30-year-old woman was hit. They were taken to Advocate Christ Medical Center in critical condition, police said.

No one was in custody.

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