19-year-old Francisco Guzman found shot to death in Back of the Yards

Francisco Guzman was shot to death Thursday evening in the South Side Back of the Yards neighborhood.

The 19-year-old was shot in the head at 6:20 p.m. in the 4800 block of South Laflin, Chicago Police said. He was pronounced dead at the scene.

The Cook County medical examiner’s office identified the victim as Guzman, who lived in the 7100 block of South Maplewood.

Originally from Los Angeles, Guzman worked as an automotive technician for Honda.

A GoFundMe page has been set up to help the family with funeral expenses.

—Chicago Sun-Times Wire

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