Man shot, killed in Chicago's Lincoln Park neighborhood
A man was shot and killed in Chicago's Lincoln Park neighborhood Wednesday night.
Police were called at 9:20 p.m. to the 800 block of West Lill Avenue, just west of Halsted Street, where they found a 28-year-old man on the sidewalk.
The man had suffered a gunshot wound to the chest, police said.
The victim was taken to Advocate Illinois Masonic Medical Center, where he was pronounced dead.
In the area where the shooting happened, Lill Avenue is a residential street with both historic and new high-end properties. The adjoining stretch of Halsted Street is home to the Kingston Mines blues club and several popular restaurants, interspersed with residential buildings.
No one was in custody Wednesday night in the shooting. Belmont Area detectives are investigating.
