A man was shot and killed when he allegedly tried to break into an East Garfield Park residence Saturday morning.

According to Chicago police, the 33-year-old man was attempting to force entry into an apartment in the 3400 block of West Monroe just before 7 a.m. Saturday.

During that incident, multiple individuals were inside the residence, including a 28-year-old woman. The woman, who has a license for concealed carry according to police, pulled out a weapon and fired multiple shots, striking the man twice.

The man was taken to a nearby hospital, where he was pronounced dead.

The woman was taken to an area police station for questioning.

No further information was immediately available, and an investigation remains underway.

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