A man was shot to death during an argument in downtown Chicago on Sunday morning, police said.
Sunday, March 9, 2025 10:21AM
A River North shooting in Chicago left a man dead in the 500-block of North Franklin Street on Sunday morning, the police department said.
CHICAGO (WLS) — A man was shot to death during an argument in downtown Chicago on Sunday morning, police said.
Police said officers responded to the River North neighborhood’s 500-block of North Franklin Street around 3:15 a.m.
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A man around 25 years old was arguing with someone on the sidewalk when that person, a male of an unknown age, took out a gun and fired several shots, police said.
Police said the victim, shot in the chest multiple times, was taken in critical condition to Northwestern Hospital, where he was later pronounced dead.
The shooter fled the scene.
There is no one in custody, and Area Three detectives are investigating.
Police did not immediately provide further information about the shooting.
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A man was shot to death during an argument in downtown Chicago on Sunday morning, police said.