Chicago Man Charged in Shooting of 11-Year-Old Following Traffic Incident
Jeston Harris, 27, faces multiple felony charges after allegedly firing at a vehicle in Wicker Park, injuring a child passenger.
- Jeston Harris, 27, turned himself in to Chicago police on December 22 and was subsequently arrested for his involvement in a shooting on December 13.
- The incident occurred in Wicker Park after a minor traffic collision, during which Harris allegedly fired shots at a vehicle carrying an 11-year-old boy.
- The boy, a passenger in the vehicle, was struck in the hand and transported to Stroger Hospital, where he was reported to be in good condition.
- Harris faces one felony count of aggravated battery with a firearm and four felony counts of aggravated assault with a firearm.
- The shooting reportedly stemmed from a road rage incident, and Harris is scheduled to appear in court on Tuesday, December 24.