Anthony Strong fatally shot near his home in Calumet Heights

Anthony Strong was killed in a Sunday afternoon shooting in the Calumet Heights neighborhood.

The 48-year-old Strong was shot in the right side of the chest about 4:55 p.m. in the 9200 block of South Harper, police said.

Strong, who lived on the same block where he was shot, was taken to Christ Medical Center in Oak Lawn, where he was pronounced dead at 6:06 p.m., according to the Cook County medical examiner’s office.

Police said a “person of interest” is in custody.

—Chicago Sun-Times Wire

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