Police were searching for multiple suspects after a student was fatally shot near his high school in Chicago's South Shore neighborhood, authorities said.

The shooting was reported at approximately 8:45 a.m. along South Baker Avenue near East 83rd Place. According to police, the high school student was about a block away from Epic Academy when two suspects approached and opened fire.

The high school student sustained multiple gunshot wounds and was pronounced dead at the scene. His identity hadn't been released as of late Monday evening.

No one was in custody as detectives continued to investigate, police said.

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