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Boy, 16, dies in shootout between two cars in Lake ViewSun-Times Wireon October 5, 2021 at 1:17 pm

A man was killed in a shootout, Oct. 4, 2021, in Lake View. | Andy Boyle/Sun-Times.

The victim was riding in a car eastbound on West Irving Park Road, when shots were exchanged with people in a Dodge sedan, police said,

A 16-year-old boy was killed when shots were exchanged between two cars in Lake View on the North Side Monday night.

The boy was riding in a car going east on West Irving Park Road, when shots were fired from a Dodge sedan and someone in the car returned fire, Chicago police said.

The car crashed into a parked car in the 4000 block of North Ashland Avenue, police said. The driver ran off and the boy, shot in the head, was taken to Illinois Masonic Medical Center and pronounced dead.

A gun was found inside the car, police said.

No arrest was reported.

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