Authorities have identified a 30-year-old man who was shot and killed during a fight outside of a Lincoln Park bar on Sunday night.
The Cook County Medical Examiner’s Office has identified the victim as 30-year-old Malik McCorkle, a Chicago resident. He was shot multiple times near the intersection of Lincoln and Webster on Sunday night during what police described as a physical altercation.
Police said that altercation broke out in the 2200 block of North Lincoln Avenue at approximately 11:43 p.m. A suspect in the altercation pulled out a weapon and opened fire, striking the victim multiple times, according to authorities.
McCorkle was taken to an area hospital, where he was pronounced dead a short time later.
Authorities recovered a weapon at the scene, and a suspect has been placed into custody. Chicago police say charges are pending in the case.
Chicago Ald. Timmy Knudsen has pushed for stricter rules on bars and other nightlife spots in the area, and did so after another attack in the same area last month.
“For several years, my office has been in contact with the City’s Business Affairs and Consumer Protection Department (BACP) and CPD related to this corridor, specifically to advocate for stricter rules on nightlife,” the letter said. “On this stretch, there are a few businesses about which we consistently receive noise, cleanliness and safety complaints. Adjacent businesses and residents have called for a reevaluation of what is permitted along this corridor, and they have been partners in this ongoing advocacy.”
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