A man was fatally shot outside the 79th Street Red Line stop on the South Side on Wednesday.
Demond Dean was near the entrance of the station about 3:30 p.m. in the first block of West 79th Street when someone approached him and fired shots, Chicago police and the Cook County medical examiner’s office said.
The 46-year-old was shot in the chest and taken to the University of Chicago Medical Center, where he was pronounced dead, police said.
Area detectives are investigating.