Man killed by gunfire at an Austin gas station

At the petrol station in the 5300 block of West Chicago Avenue, Marvell Ward was when two men approached him and started shooting.

Tuesday night inside a gas station on Austin’s West Side, a man was fatally shot.

According to Chicago police and the Cook County medical examiner’s office, Marvell Ward was at the petrol station in the 5300 block of West Chicago Avenue when two males approached him and started shooting.

Ward, 39, was shot many times and was initially sent to Mt Sinai hospital in a critical condition, according to authorities. Approximately four hours later, the medical examiner’s office reported that he had passed away.

According to authorities, the gunmen departed the area in a white vehicle.

No one was being held in custody.

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