A 42-year-old man was shot and killed while he was livestreaming on Facebook in the Chicago’s 5000 block of West Madison Street in South Austin. A video that amassed nearly two million views on Facebook showed Kevin Watson exiting a car. Seconds later, gunfire was heard, ABC Chicago reported.Watson was seated in a car when another vehicle approached, and an individual inside began firing, the CPD said. He was shot in the chest and died from his injuries.A witness at the scene informed police that Watson was livestreaming at the time of the shooting, the police report stated. Cellphone video from a second witness and surveillance camera footage showed a person in a black ski mask leaning out of the passenger side window of a white car and pointing a gun before the vehicle reversed out of the parking lot and headed for the Eisenhower Expressway. He was pronounced dead less than an hour later at Mt Sinai Hospital, according to the medical examiner’s office, Chicago Tribune reported.This marks the second death on an Austin block this week.A 26-year-old man was shot to death Tuesday afternoon in an apparent rifle attack on the same block, according to the medical examiner’s office.
