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Man Shot And Killed In Metcalfe Park In Bronzeville

CHICAGO (CBS) -- A man was shot and killed Tuesday morning in Metcalfe Park in the Bronzeville neighborhood.

Police said, shortly after 7 a.m., a 29-year-old man was found unresponsive in the park near 42nd and State streets.

The man had been shot once in the head and once in the chest by two people who ran away, according to police.

The victim was taken to University of Chicago Medical Center, where he was pronounced dead.

Area One detectives were investigating.

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