'I just say god bless his soul because I'm really going to miss him.'
A man who was just getting his start as an actor is one of the latest victims of Chicago gun violence.
"I couldn't imagine in a million years that I would be getting a call about any of my kids, especially him." Chicago police said Friday night, Lofton and a 29-year-old woman were in a vehicle driving southbound on Cicero when someone in a beige SUV began firing shots.
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