Man charged in shooting of 17yearold in South Lawndale
Oct 13, 2026
A man is facing several of charges after being accused of shooting a 17-year-old in South Lawndale last month, according to Chicago police.Ricardo Valles, 27, faces charges of attempted first-degree murder, two counts of aggravated battery through discharge of a firearm and a misdemeanor count of cr
iminal damage to property, according to Chicago police. He was arrested Monday.Valles is alleged to have shot a 17-year-old who was standing near a sidewalk in the 3800 block of West 30th Street at 3:10 p.m. on Sept. 13, police said. The teen was shot in his back and taken to Mount Sinai Hospital in good condition.Valles is due in court Wednesday. ...read more read less