Crime News Chicago

Man fatally shot in Auburn Gresham

A man was in a parking lot in the 8300 block of South Stewart Avenue when he was shot, police said. He was pronounced dead at a hospital.

By Sun-Times Wire

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A man was shot to death in a parking lot Wednesday afternoon in the Auburn Gresham neighborhood.

Tyrone Davis, 51, was in the 8300 block of South Stewart Avenue when he was shot multiple times about 5:30 p.m., according to Chicago police and the Cook County medical examiner’s office.

He was taken to the University of Chicago Medical Center, where he was pronounced dead, police said.

Area detectives were investigating.

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