Man dead after shooting on Mariano’s rooftop parking lot

CHICAGO – A 27-year-old man is dead following a shooting in Chicago’s West Town neighborhood on the rooftop parking lot of a Mariano’s.

Around 4:30 p.m. Monday, police responded to the Mariano’s grocery store located at West Chicago Avenue near Damen Avenue after reports of a shooting.

According to police, the shooting victim was inside a vehicle when an unknown car pulled up, two people exited and opened fire on the man.

Paramedics rushed the victim to Stroger Hospital with a gunshot wound to the head in ‘grave condition’ where he was later pronounced dead.

SkyCam9 observed paramedics pull the wounded man from a white vehicle and load him into an ambulance. SkyCam 9 also captured police focusing on a parked vehicle riddled with bullet holes in the windshield. Several shell casings were also observed.

The area remains roped off for an investigation.