Man shot, killed in West Rogers park

He was found in an alley in the 6400 block of North Campbell Avenue, police said.

SHARE Man shot, killed in West Rogers park
Chicago police investigate the scene of a fatal shooting Oct. 1, 2019, in West Rogers Park

Chicago police investigate the scene of a fatal shooting Oct. 1, 2019, in West Rogers Park

Tyler LaRiviere/Sun-Times

A man was shot and killed Tuesday in West Rogers Park on the North Side, according to police.

Officers responded to a call of shots fired about 9:16 p.m. in the 6400 block of North Campbell Avenue where they discovered the man in an alley, Chicago police said.

Marco Anthony Castillo Perez had a gunshot wound to his back and was pronounced dead on the scene, police and the Cook County medical examiner’s office said. He lived in southwest suburban Bolingbrook.

An autopsy found Perez died of multiple gunshot wounds, the medical examiner’s office said. His death was ruled a homicide.

No arrests have been made as Area North detectives investigate.

Read more on crime, and track the city’s homicides.

The Latest
In June, Pritzker first announced the partnership after allocating $1.6 million of this year’s budget to fund the program throughout Illinois.
White Sox signed free agent pitcher, made Rule 5 pick
The offseason market has been slow, but the Yankees made a splash by reportedly agreeing to a trade for Juan Soto on Wednesday.
Minutes after the Vikings win, Bears players were touting the fact that their remaining five games were all outdoors.
The grant allotted is less than the $873 million the railroad sought and won’t address Amtrak’s wishlist of track improvements outside the station.