Chicago police seek help identifying male who fatally shot man in traffic

CHICAGO - Chicago police are asking for the public's help in identifying a gunman who fatally shot a man in traffic Wednesday morning in the Humboldt Park neighborhood.

Police say 33-year-old Travell Miller was stopped in traffic while taking his 7-year-old daughter to school when he was ambushed by a gunman at about 7:33 a.m. in the 3000 block of West Chicago Avenue.

The suspect drove up next to Miller's car, exited his vehicle and opened fire, striking Miller four times, according to police. He was taken to Mount Sinai Hospital, where he was pronounced dead.

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(Chicago police)

The suspect then fled eastbound on Chicago Avenue in a vehicle before turning southbound on Sacramento Boulevard, police said.

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Police say the suspect's vehicle appeared to be a silver two-door Pontiac Grand Prix with tinted windows, a sunroof and no license plates. There was also possible damage to the rear quarter panel on the driver's side.

Police say the suspect's vehicle appeared to be a silver two-door Pontiac Grand Prix with tinted windows, a sunroof and no license plates. There was also possible damage to the rear quarter panel on the driver's side. (Chicago police)

The suspect was described as a Black male between 18 and 20-years-old. He is about 5-foot-8 to 5-foot-10, with a slender build and had dark hair with twists. He was last wearing a white t-shirt, blue jeans and brown work boots, police said.

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Police asked anyone with information on the murder to contact Area Three detectives at 312-744-8261 or submit a tip anonymously to cpdtip.com.