Matthew Hudson, a 26-year-old African American man, was shot and killed on August 18, 2018, in Chicago’s West Englewood neighborhood. He was found on a sidewalk in the 2300 block of West 72nd Street with a gunshot wound to his back around 8 p.m. and was taken to Christ Medical Center in Oak Lawn, where he later died. Hudson lived a few blocks away in the Ashburn neighborhood.

Area Central detectives classified the incident as a homicide. The Chicago Police Department and the Cook County Medical Examiner’s Office confirmed his identity and the circumstances of his death. There have been no publicized arrests or named suspects, and reports indicate limited leads or witnesses, leaving the case unresolved.

Did anyone in West Englewood or Ashburn see Hudson that evening or have information about the shooting?