On the morning of March 20, 2024, 14-year-old Tyree Brown was fatally shot on Chicago’s South Side. Around 11:55 a.m. Tyree was standing outside in the 700 block of East 91st Place when a passenger in an unknown white vehicle began firing in his direction. He was located in the 9100 block of South Dauphin with two gunshot wounds to the back and one to the upper chest and was taken to Comer Children’s Hospital, where he later died.

The Cook County Medical Examiner confirmed the victim as Tyree Brown, correcting an initial report that had listed his age as 13. No offenders are in custody in connection with his murder. Tyree’s death has been noted by community groups, including a profile at the National Gun Violence Memorial.

If anyone was in the area that morning or has information about a white vehicle or the shooting, please come forward.