Kewon Vilella found with fatal gunshot wound on porch in East Garfield Park

A man found fatally shot on a porch in the East Garfield Park neighborhood on the West Side on Sunday night has been identified as 22-year-old Kewon D. Vilella.

Vilella was found at 7:54 p.m. on a porch in the 3900 block of West Gladys, according to Chicago Police and the Cook County medical examiner’s office. He has suffered a gunshot wound to the chest

He was taken to Mount Sinai Hospital, where he was pronounced dead at 8:28 p.m., according to police and the medical examiner’s office. Vilella lived in the 7500 block of South Wood.

—Chicago Sun-Times Wire

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