Teen shot, killed on Near West Side

The 17-year-old boy was in the 1200 block of South Ashland Avenue about 5:15 p.m. Monday when he was shot multiple times, He died at Stroger Hospital.

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A teen is dead after a Near West Side shooting Monday afternoon.

Lamount R. Williams, 17, was in the 1200 block of South Ashland Avenue about 5:15 p.m. when he was shot multiple times in the body, according to Chicago police and the Cook County medical examiner’s office.

He took himself to Stroger Hospital, where he later died.

No one is in custody.

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