Black/African American male Carmelo Alicea, 24, was shot and killed on the evening of October 16, 2024, in Chicago's New City neighborhood. According to authorities, he was in an alley in the 4800 block of South Elizabeth Street around 7 p.m. when someone approached and opened fire. He was pronounced dead at 7:34 p.m., and officials identified him as a 24-year-old man from Forest Park.
Police reported that no one was in custody in the immediate aftermath.
Public memorial listings and incident databases recorded the death of Carmelo Alicea, 24, male, in Chicago on October 16, 2024, aligning with the time and place cited by local authorities. Separate incident logs also registered a fatal shooting at the same block during that timeframe. As of the reports available, law enforcement had not announced arrests or named suspects connected to the killing.
