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Two people were found shot to death near the Midway Plaisance in Hyde Park Thursday evening, authorities said.
Chicago police confirmed that a weapon was recovered with the victims, a 24-year-old man and a 27-year-old woman, who were discovered inside a vehicle in the 5900 block of South Ellis Avenue just after 5:30 p.m., both with gunshot wounds to their heads.
Both victims were transported to UChicago Medicine, where they were later pronounced dead. Their identities weren’t immediately released.
Wentworth Area detectives were investigating.
tkenny@chicagotribune.com




