In a violent Wednesday afternoon in Chicago's Woodlawn neighborhood, gunfire erupted leaving one man dead and another wounded. The incident, which took place in the 6600 block of South Blackstone Avenue at approximately 4:50 p.m., saw the two men shot while simply standing on a sidewalk. The Chicago police reported that a barrage of shots were unleashed in their direction, as per The Chicago Sun-Times.

The victims, identified as 29-year-old Ozarius Jones and a 33-year-old male, both sustained injuries. Jones bore the brunt of the attack with gunshot wounds to the stomach and leg, ultimately costing him his life at the University of Chicago Medical Center. The older victim, managing to escape with only a graze wound to his arm, was reported in good condition by police at the same hospital. No arrest have been made in connection to the shooting at this time.

Details surrounding the shooter remain scarce as detectives continue the search for answers in this brazen daylight assault. According to details obtained by CBS News Chicago, the unknown offender opened fire on the two individuals, leaving one man to die from his injuries and the community grappling with yet another episode of senseless violence.

The Woodlawn neighborhood, which has been the stage for episodes of violence in the past, is now marked by this recent tragedy. While police and area detectives piece together the events that led to this shooting, the community is left attending to the wounds, both literal and metaphorical, of yet another day marred by gun violence. The investigations into the shooting by area detectives are ongoing.