One man was killed and two others were wounded when gunfire erupted during a home invasion Tuesday afternoon in the Avalon Park community.
Police said at least one person forced their way into a home in the 8000 block of South Dante Avenue about 1:20 p.m. Tuesday.
Gunfire erupted at some point during the home invasion and 28-year-old Antinino Walker was shot multiple times, authorities said.
Walker, of the 6500 block of South Champlain Avenue, was taken to John H. Stroger Jr. Hospital of Cook County, where he died at 9:17 p.m. Tuesday, authorities said.
A 20-year-old man was shot in the arm and taken in good condition to Jackson Park Hospital, police said.
A 24-year-old man, who police called the intended victim of the home invasion, was shot in the neck and taken in good condition to Stroger Hospital, police said.
Police did not say who fired the shots or if Walker and the 20-year-old man were suspects or victims of the home invasion.
No charges have been filed as of Wednesday morning.
Area South detectives are investigating.
— Sun-Times Media Wire