One Person Shot, Killed In Chicago's South Loop

CHICAGO (CBS) -- Chicago police are investigating a shooting in the South Loop that left a 24-year-old man dead.

CPD confirmed the victim was shot at 12:19 p.m. Thursday afternoon in the 1900 block of South State Street. The man was shot in the face and the offender fled southbound on State Street. The gunfire happened inside Studio 19 near Archer.

Police said the victim was transported to Stroger Hospital where he was pronounced dead.

Area Three Detectives are investigating.

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