Overview

• Officers responded to a report of a person shot shortly after midnight in the 7800 block of South Paulina Street.
• Investigators say a 26-year-old man suffered a gunshot wound to the head during a meetup to sell a car and later died at the hospital.
• A witness reported seeing the suspected gunman flee into a nearby residence where SWAT officers established a perimeter.
• CPD’s SWAT team remained on scene early Wednesday as Area Two Detectives led the ongoing investigation.
• Police have urged anyone with information to contact CPD Area Three Detectives at 312-744-8263 or submit an anonymous tip online at CPDtip.com.