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Chicago area shooting: 47-year-old man shot and killed in Aurora

Chicago area shooting: 47-year-old man shot and killed in Aurora
Chicago area shooting: 47-year-old man shot and killed in Aurora 00:23

AURORA, Ill. (CBS) – Police were searching for a gunman who shot and killed a man on the city's east side on Thursday.

Chopper 2 was over Calhoun and Grand as officers searched for clues.

The 47-year-old was shot just before noon in a backyard in the area. The victim died a short time later. He has not been identified.

Aurora police are offering a $5,000 reward for information leading to an arrest.

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