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Medical Examiner Identifies Man Fatally Shot on Near West Side as Jerrodte Shelby

Area 3 detectives are investigating the killing as a homicide.

Overview

  • Officers responded around 3 a.m. Sunday to the 100 block of North Elizabeth Street after a report of a person shot.
  • Police found 28-year-old Jerrodte Shelby on the ground with a gunshot wound to the abdomen.
  • He was taken to Stroger Hospital and was pronounced dead at 8:43 a.m., according to the medical examiner's office.
  • The Cook County Medical Examiner's Office scheduled an autopsy and listed Shelby as a resident of the Parkway Gardens neighborhood.
  • No arrests have been announced as Area 3 detectives continue their investigation.