CHICAGO — A man was killed early Saturday morning in a shooting that unfolded on the city’s West Side, police said.
Chicago police said the shooting occurred just after 4 a.m. in the 1100 block of South St. Louis Avenue, in Homan Square.
According to police, the victim, a 30-year-old man, was standing on a sidewalk in the area when he was struck in the chest by gunfire.
The victim was later taken to the hospital, where he was pronounced dead.
Currently, it is unclear what led to the shooting or where the gunfire came from and authorities have not yet identified the victim killed.
Police said an investigation into the deadly shooting is now underway and no arrests have been made.
Anyone with information on the deadly shooting is asked to contact CPD Area Four Detectives at 312-746-8251 or dial 911.
Those with information that could help authorities in their investigation can also leave a tip at CPDtip.com. Tips can be filed anonymously.
