now the count is up to 27 people in the memorial day murder spree

A 27-year-old man has died two days after he was shot in the head on the South Side in the city's Back of the Yards neighborhood.

Marcus Morgan of the 8000 block of South Ada Street was pronounced dead at 3:20 p.m. today at Stroger Hospital, according to a spokesman for the Cook County medical examiner's office.

Morgan was shot in the head Friday night on the 5300 block of South Justine Street. Another man, 26, suffered a wound to his arm and was taken to Holy Cross Hospital in good condition, police said.

Morgan was taken in critical condition to Stroger Hospital where he later died.