Police: 18-year-old male shot and killed found in vacant lot in Powelton
POWELTON - An 18-year-old teen is dead after he was shot in Powelton Monday.
Officials say police responded to the 4200 block of Fairmount Avenue Monday, just before 2 p.m., after a person walking by the location found the young man shot multiple times in a vacant lot.
Medics pronounced the victim, later identified as Kevin Davis, dead at the scene. He suffered two gunshot wounds to the chest.
Police did not immediately announce any arrests. There are no details on what sparked the shooting.
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