Early this morning, 3 children (3, 6, and 8 years old) and Christian Ruiz (30 years old) were stopped at a red light when a car approached theirs and 3 people inside the car opened fire.
Ruiz was struck in the chest and attempted to flee but crashed his vehicle into a T-Mobile store at 2400 W. Cermak Road, according to officials.
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He was taken to Mount Sinai Hospital and pronounced dead, police said. The children inside the car were uninjured.
Police said no one was in custody.
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