Police say Miguel Williams and another man were killed when they got into a shootout in West Pullman

Chicago Police say Miguel Williams and another man were shooting at each other early Wednesday in the West Pullman neighborhood, and both men were killed.

Chicago Police investigate in the 12300 block of South Halsted, where two men were shot to death early Wednesday. | Network Video Productions

Chicago Police investigate in the 12300 block of South Halsted, where two men were shot to death early Wednesday. | Network Video Productions


Williams, 34, was sitting in a vehicle in the 12300 block of South Halsted at 12:41 a.m. when for some reason, he got into a shootout with a 28-year-old man standing in the street, according to police and the Cook County medical examiner’s office.

Williams was found with a gunshot wound to the chest in the 700 block of East 111th Street, and was pronounced dead at the scene at 1:06 a.m., authorities said. He lived in the 7700 block of South Greenwood Avenue.

The younger man was shot in the chest, and was also pronounced dead at the scene, police said. His name has not been released as of Friday morning.

—Chicago Sun-Times Wire

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