The tragic loss of a 13-year-old boy, Tawon Tribble, who was shot inside a home, has deeply saddened the community. Authorities responded to a distress call at a residence on 65th Place near Normal Boulevard shortly before 7 p.m. on Monday, where they found Tawon with a gunshot wound to the chest.
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Despite being rushed to Comer Children’s Hospital, he was pronounced dead. Our thoughts are with his family and loved ones during this incredibly difficult time.
Investigators are currently looking into a person of interest related to Tawon’s passing, though, as of Tuesday afternoon, no charges have been filed.