Alfonso Viramontes, a 47-year-old Hispanic man, was found fatally shot on January 27, 2020, in the Back of the Yards neighborhood on Chicago’s South Side. Officers responding to a ShotSpotter alert about 8:20 p.m. discovered him in the driver’s seat of a parked vehicle in the 4500 block of South Hermitage Avenue. He had multiple gunshot wounds to his head and neck and was pronounced dead at the scene; an autopsy confirmed the cause of death as multiple gunshot wounds and the case was ruled a homicide.

Area Central detectives are handling the investigation. As of the latest update there have been no arrests and no suspects publicly identified; police have not released information about a motive or clear leads. The circumstances of the shooting remain unclear. If anyone has information that could help investigators or knew Alfonso, please come forward to assist the case.