Man found shot to death in Humboldt Park home

Joseph Gist, 22, was found with gunshot wounds to his chin and face and pronounced dead at the scene, officials said.

A man was shot and killed Friday, Aug. 19 in West Garfield Park.

A man was found fatally shot June 29, 2020, inside a home in the 900 block of North Central Park Avenue.

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A man was killed in a shooting Monday in Humboldt Park on the West Side.

The 22-year-old was found inside a home with gunshot wounds to his chin and face at 12:39 a.m. in the 900 block of North Central Park Avenue, according to Chicago police.

Joseph Gist, who lived in Humboldt Park, was pronounced dead at the scene, police and the Cook County medical examiner’s office said.

Details about the shooting remain unknown as police have not located any witnesses. No one is in custody as Area Four detectives investigate.

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