Darryl Houston, a 39-year-old Black man, was killed in Chicago in the early hours of Sunday, January 24, 2021. The shooting happened about 1 a.m. during a gathering inside a home in the Washington Heights neighborhood on the South Side, in the 1100 block of West 104th Street. Houston was shot in the head and pronounced dead at the scene.

A second man, 33, was struck in the abdomen and taken in critical condition to Christ Medical Center in Oak Lawn. Minutes after the shooting, officers stopped a vehicle seen leaving the area at 103rd and Aberdeen and questioned two occupants; Area Two detectives handled the investigation. No arrests or charges have been publicly announced and the case remained unsolved as of the last reports from January 2021.

If anyone was at that gathering or has information about the shooting or the vehicle that left the scene, please come forward.