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Gilbert Leroy Wainwright III, 31, of Downers Grove, Illinois, was fatally shot in the Humboldt Park neighborhood of Chicago on October 30, 2016. Officers found him about 12:45 a.m. lying on the sidewalk in the 3400 block of West Hirsch; he was pronounced dead at the scene after suffering multiple gunshot wounds.

A fan of the Chicago Blackhawks who enjoyed time with friends and family, Wainwright’s death left his loved ones devastated. A celebration of life was held on November 4, 2016, at the Downers Grove Moose Lodge. The Chicago Police Department has not made any arrests, and investigators say the case remains unsolved with few witnesses or substantial leads.

If anyone saw activity around the 3400 block of West Hirsch the night of October 30, 2016, or has information that could help identify the shooters, please come forward.