Craig Williams was shot and killed early Saturday less than a block from his Bronzeville home.
Williams, 23, was walking on a sidewalk in the 4500 block of South Indiana Avenue when two males exited a dark sedan and fired opened fire on him about 4:10 a.m., authorities said.
Williams, who lived on the block, was shot several times and ran to a nearby vacant lot, where he collapsed, authorities said.
He was pronounced dead at the scene, according to the Cook County medical examiner's office.
Area Central detectives are investigating.
-- Sun-Times Media Wire