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Man Shot Dead After Confrontation Outside Home

CHICAGO (CBS) -- A 39-year-old Chicago man died after he was shot in the chest Wednesday evening outside his home on the South Side.

Clinton Smith was shot multiple times shortly after he told several men who were outside his home in the 1000 block of East 73rd Street to leave, police said.

After the confrontation around 6:30 p.m., he went back inside his home.

Someone then knocked on the Smith's door and when he opened it, he was shot.

Smith died about 45 minutes later at Northwestern Memorial Hospital.

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