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Police Investigate Fatal Shooting of 28-Year-Old in Lincoln Park

Authorities are seeking two suspects seen fleeing the scene as investigations continue into the Wednesday night homicide.

The man was declared dead when he was taken to Illinois Masonic Medical Center, said police.
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Overview

  • A 28-year-old man was fatally shot in the chest Wednesday night in the 800 block of West Lill Avenue in Lincoln Park.
  • The shooting occurred around 9:20 p.m., with the victim pronounced dead at Illinois Masonic Medical Center shortly after.
  • Witnesses reported seeing a man and a woman fleeing the scene on foot, but no arrests have been made as of yet.
  • Social media footage from the scene showed police cars and yellow caution tape surrounding the intersection of Lill and Halsted.
  • Chicago police continue to collect witness statements and review evidence as part of their active investigation into the homicide.