Man, 40, fatally shot leaving Grand Crossing gas station Saturday

A 40-year-old man was fatally shot early Saturday by someone who approached him as he left a gas station in Grand Crossing, Chicago police said.

Police said the shooting took place along the 7100 block of South Vincennes Avenue at about 4:48 a.m.

The unidentified victim suffered multiple gunshot wounds and was taken to the University of Chicago Medical Center, where he was pronounced dead, police said.

Police said the alleged shooter fled in a dark SUV. Area 1 detectives are investigating.