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Maurice King, 21, Shot And Killed While Walking To Car

By Kelly Bauer | September 17, 2017 10:46am | Updated on September 19, 2017 3:03pm

CHICAGO — A 21-year-old man was shot to death in Gage Park on Saturday, police said.

At 10:11 a.m., the man was walking to his car in the 2500 block of West 58th Street when someone walked up to him and fired shots, police said.

The man was hit twice in his right shoulder and twice in his left shoulder. He was taken to Mount Sinai Hospital, police said.

Maurice King, of the same block where he was shot, was pronounced dead at 10:49 a.m., according to the Cook County Medical Examiner's Office.

The shooting was possibly gang-related, a police source said.

No one was in custody.