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A man was found shot to death Wednesday evening in Chatham on the South Side.
About 6:10 p.m., officers responded to a call of a person shot in the 900 block of East 81st Street and found a man, 42, with a gunshot wound in his back, Chicago police said.
The man was pronounced dead at the scene, police said.
Area 2 detectives are investigating.