A man suspected of shooting and killing another was barricaded in a home on the city's South Side on Wednesday.
Police said they responded to a call of a shooting. The exact location of the shooting was not immedietly known.
A man, 26, was meeting with an unknown man for the sale of a vehicle, according to Chicago police.
The unknown man pulled out a gun and allegedly started to shoot the victim.
The 26-year-old was shot in the head. He was taken to an area hospital where he died.
A witness told police the suspected shooter ran into a house at 78th Street and Paulina Street.
Chicago police's SWAT team responded to the house.
At last check, police said the standoff was ongoing.
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