Avalon Park shooting leaves man dead: police

CHICAGO - A man was shot and killed Tuesday night in the Avalon Park neighborhood on Chicago's South Side.

The 31-year-old was on the street around 8:15 p.m. in the 8100 block of South Kenwood Avenue when he was shot in the right side, police said.

He was transported to the University of Chicago Medical Center where he was later pronounced dead.

The victim was later identified as Keith Strange.

No one is in custody as area detectives investigate.

Police originally reported that the victim was 27 years old.