Man shot near CTA Howard Red Line station

CHICAGO – For the second time in less than two weeks, a man was shot near the CTA Howard Red Line station in Rogers Park.

According to police, officers responded to a shooting call around 3:30 a.m. Tuesday morning and found a gunshot victim.

The 38-year-old suffered a gunshot wound to the head, police said. He was pronounced dead at the scene.

Cook County coroners identified the victim as Antoine Williams.

Eight days ago, just after midnight on June 17, a 45-year-old man was shot near the Howard Red Line station. According to police, the victim was standing in the 7600 block of N. Paulina when he suffered multiple gunshot wounds to his body.

First responders took the victim to a nearby hospital where he was pronounced dead.