Man fatally shot in Austin

Steven Wilson, 32, was standing in the first block of North Lamon Avenue when a grey car pulled up and an “unknown number of offenders” opened fire, Chicago police said.

Red crime scene tape is seen lit up from a car’s headlights.

A man was shot and killed July 6, 2023 on the West Side.

Sun-Times file

A man was fatally shot Thursday morning in the Austin neighborhood on the city’s West Side.

About 9:50 a.m., Steven Wilson, 32, was standing in the first block of North Lamon Avenue when a grey sedan approached and an “unknown number of offenders” opened fire, Chicago police and the Cook County medical examiner’s office said.

Wilson was shot multiple times to the body and was taken to Stroger Hospital, where he was pronounced dead, police said.

No one was in custody.

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