Chicago Police said officers responded to a call of a person shot around 10:12 p.m. in the 800 block of West Lill Avenue.

American, was fatally shot. The incident occurred on West Lill Avenue. Police responded to reports of gunfire and found Patel. He was later pronounced dead at a hospital. Witnesses saw a man and woman fleeing.

It’ll be hard to feel safe in our neighborhood again until these people are found and justice is found for this family,” said a woman, 24, who applied pressure to his wound until paramedics arrived.