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Joseph Gist Jr., a 22-year-old African American man, was found shot to death inside a home in the Humboldt Park neighborhood of Chicago on June 29, 2020. The shooting happened in the early morning hours, about 12:39 a.m., in the 900 block of North Central Park Avenue. He was discovered with gunshot wounds to his chin and face and was pronounced dead at the scene.

No witnesses have come forward and the circumstances leading up to the shooting are unclear. Area Four detectives are handling the investigation; the Chicago Police and the Cook County medical examiner confirmed his death.

If anyone has information about what happened that night or knew Joseph Gist Jr., please share tips with Area Four detectives.