Man, 21, fatally wounded overnight in shooting in North Kenwood neighborhood

A 21-year-old man was fatally wounded overnight in a shooting in the North Kenwood neighborhood on the South Side, Chicago police said.

Shortly before 12:45 a.m., officers responding to shots fired in the area of the 4000 block of South Lake Park Avenue discovered damage to vehicles before getting a call from UChicago Medicine reporting a man who was dropped off with multiple gunshot wounds, police said.

The victim had suffered gunshot wounds to the upper chest and right shoulder, and was pronounced dead a shot time later, police said.

Witnesses at the scene refused to cooperate with officers, and no one was in custody for the fatal shooting. Detectives were investigating.

 

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