{"id":49,"date":"2026-07-07T21:55:33","date_gmt":"2026-07-08T02:55:33","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/governedbyidiots.com\/index.php\/2026\/07\/07\/man-fatally-shot-on-near-north-side\/"},"modified":"2026-07-07T21:55:33","modified_gmt":"2026-07-08T02:55:33","slug":"man-fatally-shot-on-near-north-side","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/governedbyidiots.com\/?p=49","title":{"rendered":"Man fatally shot on Near North Side\u00a0\u00a0"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>A man was fatally shot early Tuesday on the Near North Side, Chicago police said.<\/p>\n<p>Javanti Smith, 40, was outside in the 400 block of West Evergreen Avenue around 2:10 a.m. when he was shot multiple times, police said. <\/p>\n<p>The man was taken to Northwestern Memorial Hospital where he was pronounced dead, police said. His name was released Tuesday evening by the Cook County medical examiner&#8217;s office.<\/p>\n<p>Area detectives were investigating. <\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A man was fatally shot early Tuesday on the Near North Side, Chicago police said. Javanti Smith, 40, was outside in the 400 block of West Evergreen Avenue around 2:10 a.m. when he was shot multiple times, police said. The man was taken to Northwestern Memorial Hospital where he was pronounced dead, police said. His [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-49","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-cnn-politics"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/governedbyidiots.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/49","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/governedbyidiots.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/governedbyidiots.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/governedbyidiots.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/governedbyidiots.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=49"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/governedbyidiots.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/49\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/governedbyidiots.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=49"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/governedbyidiots.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=49"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/governedbyidiots.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=49"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}