Darris Kennedy Jr., a 44-year-old African American man, was found with a gunshot wound and pronounced dead shortly after discovery on November 5, 2021, in the 300 block of East 80th Street in Chicago’s Chatham neighborhood. The shooting was discovered about 1:30 p.m.; Area Two detectives are handling the investigation and the Cook County medical examiner confirmed the death.

The family and community remain without answers while the investigation is open. If anyone has information about what happened on November 5, 2021, please contact Area Two detectives.