Hit-and-run driver charged in 2021 crash that killed baby, woman in Bronzeville: police

CHICAGO - A Rockford man is facing charges in connection with a hit-and-run crash last year that killed a 3-month-old boy and a woman in Bronzeville on the South Side.

Tevin Gray, 27, was arrested Monday in Rockford and charged with two counts of reckless homicide with a motor vehicle and two counts of leaving the scene of an accident resulting in death.

Gray was driving a stolen Chevy Malibu "recklessly and at high rate of speed" around 1:15 a.m. June 20, 2021, when he crashed into a black car in the 3900 block of South State Street, according to Chicago police.

A woman in the black car, Selina Taylor, 32, was pronounced dead at the scene, police and the Cook County medical examiner’s office said.

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The baby, Sebastian Taylor, was pulled from the car and taken to Comer Children’s Hospital, police said. He was pronounced dead at the hospital at 2:42 a.m. the next morning, according to the medical examiner’s office.

A 12-year-old boy was thrown from the car and taken to the Comer in critical condition, police said.

No further information was immediately available.

The Sun-Times Media Wire contributed to this report.