At Least 1 Dead After Shooting Victim Crashes on I-57 in Chicago: Police

At least one person has died after a shooting in Chicago resulted in a crash on Interstate 57 Monday evening, according to Illinois State Police.

The incident took place just before 9 p.m. on I-57 near 111th Street, officials said, citing preliminary information. 

Authorities initially said at least one person was injured, but their condition was not immediately known. Police later confirmed one person had died. 

State police first reported the shooting happened on the interstate, but ISP Master Sergeant Jason Bradley later said the shooting may have originated on 111th Street before the victim traveled onto I-57 and crashed. An investigation remained ongoing Monday evening. 

State police said Chicago police were handling the investigation into the shooting.

The ramp at 111th Street was closed following the incident and two lanes on northbound I-57 were also shut down. 

Check back for details in this developing story.

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