Man shot in head, dies after being dropped off at Holy Cross hospital, police say

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Sunday, January 18, 2026
Man dies after being dropped off at Chicago hospital: police

CHICAGO (WLS) -- A man died after being shot and dropped off at a Chicago hospital on Sunday morning.

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Chicago police said the victim was dropped off at Holy Cross hospital at about 4:10 a.m. on Sunday.

The man had one gunshot wound to the back of the head, police said. He was pronounced dead at the hospital.

CPD said he was dropped off by a black SUV.

It was not known where the shooting happened.

Chicago police said nobody is in custody as they continue their investigation.

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