Man Gunned Down in Back of the Yards

A 22-year-old man was shot to death Tuesday evening in the Back of the Yards neighborhood on the South Side.

The shooting happened at 5:09 p.m. in the 1700 block of West 46th Street, according to Chicago Police.

He was taken to Stroger Hospital, where he was pronounced dead at 5:50 p.m., according to the Cook County medical examiner’s office. His name was withheld pending notification of his family.

The circumstances of the shooting weren’t immediately known.

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