Gregory Shanks stabbed to death in Humboldt Park

Gregory Shanks was stabbed to death Wednesday afternoon in the Humboldt Park neighborhood on the West Side.

Shanks was in the 700 block of North Trumbull Avenue about 3 p.m. when someone stabbed him, police News Affairs Officer Amina Greer said.

Gregory Shanks, 47, of the 600 block of North Homan Avenue, was transported to Mount Sinai Hospital, where he was pronounced dead at 3:45 p.m., according to the Cook County medical examiner’s office.

Area North detectives are investigating.

— Sun-Times Media Wire

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