40-year-old man dies after being shot multiple times during argument on South Side late Sunday, police say

CHICAGO — A 40-year-old man died after being shot multiple times during an argument late Sunday night on the city’s South Side, at the edge of the Grand Crossing and Englewood neighborhoods.

According to Chicago police, the man was outside in the 7500 block of South Normal Avenue when he got into an argument with someone he knew around 11:30 p.m. The argument turned physical, police say, when the offender pulled out a gun and fired shots at the victim, hitting him multiple times in the body.

The offender then fled the scene before police arrived. The victim was taken to an area hospital in critical condition and subsequently pronounced dead.

Police say nobody is in custody and Area One detectives are investigating.