Ismael Carrillo, a 25-year-old Hispanic man, was shot to death on January 7, 2021, in East Garfield Park, Chicago. He was found face down and unconscious in an alley in the 3800 block of West Jackson Boulevard around 11:20 p.m., having sustained multiple gunshot wounds including one to his lower back. He was taken to Mount Sinai Hospital and pronounced dead shortly after arrival; the Cook County medical examiner ruled the death a homicide following an autopsy.

Area Four detectives are leading the investigation. Police have not disclosed a motive, and investigators say there are few witnesses and limited leads. The family and community have expressed grief and frustration over the violence in the neighborhood.

Anyone with information about Carrillo’s death is asked to contact investigators.