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Man Shot And Killed In Lawndale

CHICAGO (CBS) -- A man was shot to death Thursday night in the Lawndale neighborhood on the Southwest Side, police said.

About 9:05 p.m., the 18-year-old was standing outside in the 2000 block of South Pulaski near the Pink Line station when another male approached him and fired shots, according to Chicago Police.

He was shot in his neck and back, and was pronounced dead at the scene, police said. The Cook County medical examiner's office has not confirmed the fatality.

Area Central detectives were investigating.

(Source: Sun-Times Media Wire © Chicago Sun-Times 2017. All Rights Reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten, or redistributed.)

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