Charles Hobson Sr. loved singing in his church choir around Christmas — he did so every year for nearly seven decades.
neighborhood on Saturday morning. Police spotted three people inside his brand new SUV speeding away.Hobson Sr. grew up in the Garfield Park neighborhood and was an entrepreneur who had various businesses, including two shoe stores on 47th Street in the 1960s, according to his son. He retired from entrepreneurship "about 10 to 15 years ago," his son said.
Surveillance video shows two men — one armed — walking up to Hobson Sr. and shooting him in the leg about 10 a.m. in the 8100 block of South Throop Street, according to police reports. One of the assailants then picked something up from the ground before they both fled. Hobson Sr. drove Lincoln model vehicles for as long as his son could remember and had recently traded his 30-year-old Lincoln Continental for a 2023 upgrade, Charles Hobson Jr. said.
"He was a man everybody looked up to. He had words of encouragement for everybody he came in contact with," Hobson Jr. said. "I’m going to miss his voice, his smile.""He is going to be missed tremendously in his community, his church, his family," Hobson Jr. said. "Those that knew him, loved him. I cannot imagine anybody that would have anything negative to say.
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