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Chicago Sun-Times
Chicago Sun-Times
National
Emmanuel Camarillo

16-year-old boy fatally shot near downtown Red Line stop had lost brother to gun violence in 2018

A 16-year-old boy was shot and killed Feb. 28, 2022 on the Near North Side. | Sun-Times file photo

A 16-year-old boy fatally shot near a downtown Red Line station early Monday had lost his older brother to gun violence in 2018.

Vadarrion A. Knight, from the West Lawn neighborhood, was shot twice in his chest and once in the knee about 2 a.m. near the station in the first block of East Grand Avenue, Chicago police and the Cook County medical examiner’s office said.

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