An off-duty Chicago police officer was killed during a brutal carjacking while on his way home from work.
Officer Luis M. Huesca, 30, was shot and killed in the Gage Park neighborhood early Sunday morning, the Chicago Police Department said.
Officers responded to a ‘gunshot detection’ alert in the 550 block of South Kedzie Avenue just before 3am.
They located Huesca, who was shot multiple times, before they transported him to the University of Chicago Medical Center, where he was pronounced dead.
Huesca served as a Chicago Police officer for six years and was just two days shy of his 31st birthday.
A suspect has not yet been identified and the motive for the shooting is unknown.
CPD Supt. Larry Snelling announced Huesca’s death during a press conference later …