Jamini Sutton was 15 when he was killed on November 20, 2019, in Hazel Crest, Illinois. The shooting happened about 2:30 p.m. at the intersection of 171st Street and Park Avenue while Jamini was a passenger in a vehicle stopped at a traffic light. Another vehicle pulled up alongside and someone inside opened fire; Jamini was struck in the head and later pronounced dead at Stroger Hospital the following day at 5:30 p.m. An autopsy confirmed his death was a homicide.

Hazel Crest police described the incident as a targeted attack. A male passenger in the vehicle suffered a graze wound and fled on foot; the female driver and another female passenger were not injured. The South Suburban Major Crimes Task Force is assisting Hazel Crest police, but no arrests have been announced and the investigation remains open.

Anyone who was at or near 171st Street and Park Avenue around 2:30 p.m. on November 20, 2019, or who has information that could help identify those responsible is asked to come forward.