Man found fatally shot in car in West Englewood

The 26-year-old was discovered unresponsive in a parked car in the 2000 block of West 71st Street, with gunshot wounds to the face, head and chest, police said.

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A man was found unresponsive with multiple gunshot wounds on the South Side Thursday.

A man was fatally shot in a car in West Englewood on the South Side Thursday night.

The 27-year-old was discovered unresponsive in a parked car about 11:20 p.m. in the 2000 block of West 71st Street, with gunshot wounds to the face, head and chest, police said.

He was pronounced dead at the scene, police said. He was identified as James Williams by the Cook County medical examiner’s office.

No one was in custody.

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