Bridgeview Man Identified In Fatal Scottsdale Shooting: Medical Examiner

CHICAGO, IL -- A man found gravely wounded in his car on the city’s Scottsdale neighborhood early Monday morning who later died of his wounds is a Bridgeview resident. The Cook County Medical Examiner’s office identified the man as 34-year-old Adam Furtick, of the 8800 block of South Harlem Avenue. An autopsy determined that Furtick died of a gunshot wound to the abdomen. His death has been ruled a homicide.

Furtick was found shot inside his vehicle in Rainey Park in the 4300 block of West 79th Street around 1:15 a.m. Monday. He was brought to Advocate Christ Medical Center in Oak Lawn, where he died around 4:15 a.m. Chicago Police found bullet holes in the man’s car doors at the time of the discovery.

Image: Chicago police investigate a shooting in a Southwest Side park early morning. A 34-year-old Bridgeview man died of a gunshot wound to the stomach. | Todd Sherman