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Man Shot, Killed Near CPD Headquarters

(STMW) --A man was shot and killed about one block away from the Chicago Police Department Headquarters in the Bronzeville neighborhood Friday night.

Walter Neely, 25, was found shot in the abdomen about 11:35 p.m. in the 3400 block of South Indiana, according to police and the Cook County Medical Examiner's office.

Someone had approached on foot and fired at him, police said.

Neely was taken to Northwestern Memorial Hospital, where he was pronounced dead at 11:55 p.m., authorities said. His home address was not known Saturday afternoon.

The shooting happened about one block east of police headquarters at 3510 S. Michigan Ave.

(Source: Sun-Times Media Wire © Chicago Sun-Times 2014. All Rights Reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten, or redistributed.)

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