Man found shot multiple times on Near West Side

A 23-year-old man was found shot to death this morning in his Near West Side apartment.

Antwan Peter, of the 1300 block of West 15th Street, was pronounced dead at 4:12 a.m. at Stroger Hospital, according to a spokesman for the Cook County medical examiner’s office.

About 3 a.m., officers had responded to a 911 emergency call of a person shot, said Police News Affairs Officer Robert Perez. They found Peter, who suffered multiple gunshot wounds to his body, sources said.

As of 6:45 a.m., police were still on the scene investigating.

Deanese Williams-Harris

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