Tragedy in Champaign: Young Man Fatally Shot While Seated in Vehicle; Police Seek Unknown Assailant
Champaign, Ill. — An 18-year-old man was declared dead following a shooting incident in Champaign, authorities confirmed Tuesday. Nicholas M. Griffin sustained fatal gunshot wounds during the attack that occurred shortly before 4 p.m. on Monday in the 1900 block of Cynthia Drive. Local police were summoned to the scene at approximately 3:59 p.m. after receiving a distress call concerning the shooting. Upon arrival, first responders found Griffin critically injured. Despite immediate life-saving efforts, he …