Chicago violence: Person fatally shot on Near West Side

A person was fatally shot Friday night on the Near West Side.

The male, whose age was unknown, was on a sidewalk in the 2100 block of West Randolph Street when someone wearing dark clothing approached and opened fire about 11 p.m., according to Chicago police.

He suffered a gunshot wound to the chest and was taken to Stroger Hospital, where he later died, police said.

No one was in custody.