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Dion Hartwell Jr., 19, was found fatally shot on December 16, 2020, in the Riverdale neighborhood of Chicago. The Cook County medical examiner identified him and ruled the death a homicide from multiple gunshot wounds. Officers responded to a ShotSpotter alert about 11:20 p.m.; with assistance from a police helicopter they located Hartwell unresponsive near a parking lot in the 300 block of East 133rd Street, close to Dubois Elementary School, and he was pronounced dead shortly after.

Area Two detectives are handling the investigation. As of the latest report there have been no arrests or publicly identified suspects and the case remains open. Few details about the circumstances of the shooting have been released.

Did anyone in the Riverdale area see or hear anything that night or have information that could help investigators?