CHICAGO — A shooting in North Lawndale left a 40-year-old man dead on Wednesday morning, officials said.
At 11:27 a.m., the man was sitting in a car in the 1100 block of South Richmond when someone walked up and fired shots, said Officer Ana Pacheco, a Chicago Police spokeswoman.
The man was hit multiple times in his chest and was taken to Mount Sinai Hospital in critical condition, Pacheco said. He was later pronounced dead.
The man was identified as Gerwancy Rambus, of the 1100 block of South Richmond, in Cook County Medical Examiner's records. Rambus was pronounced dead at 11:53 a.m. at the scene of the shooting.
The man was a documented gang member, police said.
No one was in custody.
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