Man, 36, dies after being shot while getting out of vehicle in Bridgeport neighborhood late Saturday, police say

CHICAGO — A 36-year-old man died after being shot while he was getting out of his vehicle late Saturday night in the Bridgeport neighborhood on the city’s South Side.

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According to Chicago police, officers responding to a call of a person shot in the 2500 block of South Hillock Avenue around 11:30 p.m. found the man on the ground with multiple gunshots wounds to his body.

Police say the man had been exiting his vehicle when he was approached by a red SUV. Shots were fired from inside the SUV, hitting the man multiple times. He was taken to an area hospital, where he was pronounced dead.

Nobody is in custody, police say, and Area One detectives are investigating…

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