Man shot multiple times on Near West Side, dies from injuries

A man died from his injuries after being shot multiple times on the Near West Side early Sunday.

Police say patrols in the area heard several shots being fired. The found a 28-year-old man being shot at in the 2200 block of West Walnut Street around 2:40 a.m.

The offender continued to shoot as officers got to the scene then they fled in a gray sedan.

The victim was shot 2-3 times on the left side of his back and was taken to Stroger Hospital in critical condition. He was pronounced dead shortly after. 

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No one is in custody, Area three detectives are investigating.