Man shot, killed in South Shore

Officers found Javeion Cross, 19, in the 2100 block of East 71st Street about 9:05 p.m., Chicago police said.

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The 2100 block of East 71st Street.

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A man was found shot to death Tuesday night in the South Shore neighborhood.

Officers found Javeion Cross, 19, in the 2100 block of East 71st Street around 9:05 p.m., Chicago police said.

Cross was taken to University of Chicago Medical Center, where he was pronounced dead, police and the Cook County medical examiner’s office said.

No arrests were made.

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