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Humboldt Park shooting: 73-year-old man killed on Chicago's West Side

By Nic Flosi
Published  May 13, 2025 9:29pm CDT
Humboldt Park
FOX 32 Chicago

The Brief

    • A 73-year-old man was shot and killed Tuesday in the Humboldt Park neighborhood.
    • The victim was found unresponsive with a gunshot wound and later pronounced dead at Mount Sinai Hospital.
    • No arrests have been made; Area Four Detectives are investigating.

CHICAGO - A 73-year-old man was fatally shot Tuesday night on Chicago’s West Side.

What we know:

Chicago police say the shooting happened just before 7 p.m. in the 3900 block of West Thomas Street in the Humboldt Park neighborhood.

Officers arrived at the scene to find the man unresponsive on the street with a gunshot wound to his back. He was transported to Mount Sinai Hospital, where he was later pronounced dead.

Nobody was reported in custody.

What we don't know:

The identity of the victim is not yet known.

Details about what led to the shooting or whether the victim was targeted have also not been shared.

The Source: The information in this article was provided by the Chicago Police Department.

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