Police: Man killed in NW Side shooting

Police cordon off the Old Irving Park block where a man was shot early Tuesday. | Network Video Productions

A 31-year-old man was shot to death in the Old Irving Park neighborhood early Tuesday on the Northwest Side, police said.

He got into a fight about 3:05 a.m. in the 3300 block of North Keeler with someone who then pulled out a gun and shot him in the chest, according to Chicago Police.

The man, a documented gang member, was taken to Advocate Illinois Masonic Medical Center, where he later died, police said.

The Cook County medical examiner’s office did not immediately confirm the fatality.

Crews load a wounded man into an ambulance after a Northwest Side shooting early Tuesday. | Network Video Productions

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