Damon Rashad Chandler, a 32-year-old African American man, was shot and killed in the early morning of September 9, 2019, in Chicago’s South Shore neighborhood. At about 3:10 a.m., an unknown assailant opened fire on Chandler’s vehicle while he was driving in the 7500 block of South Coles Avenue. He was struck in the head, lost control of the car and crashed into a parked vehicle.

He was taken to the University of Chicago Medical Center and pronounced dead at 3:45 a.m. An autopsy found multiple gunshot wounds and the death was ruled a homicide. Area South detectives are handling the investigation; no arrests or suspects have been publicly identified and detectives continue to seek information.

If anyone knew Damon or was in the area that morning, can you share what you remember?