Ulysses Grant Green, 41, was fatally shot in the early morning hours of January 19, 2025, on the 7400 block of South State Street in Chicago’s Greater Grand Crossing neighborhood. The shooting followed a verbal altercation; Green suffered multiple gunshot wounds and was pronounced dead at 4:13 a.m. at the University of Chicago Medical Center, the Cook County medical examiner’s office confirmed.

Police said the suspect fled in a black vehicle and was arrested later that morning at about 8:30 a.m. on the 6500 block of South Evans Avenue. He was identified as 33-year-old Marcus Womack Jr. and was charged with first-degree murder. Area 1 detectives continued to gather evidence and witness statements as the community mourned and called for justice.

Does anyone have information about the altercation or witnessed the vehicle leaving the 7400 block of South State Street that morning?