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Police: Man Fatally Shot In West Englewood

(STMW) --A man was shot and killed early Saturday in the West Englewood neighborhood on the South Side.

Genorel Martin, 24, was shot about 1 a.m. in the apartment building where he lived in the 6700 block of South Throop, authorities said. He was opening the door to the building's vestibule when a male opened fire, police said.

Martin was pronounced dead at the scene at 1:12 a.m., the Cook County medical examiner's office said.

(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 This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten, or redistributed.)

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