1 killed, 1 wounded in shooting in South Shore

One man was killed and another wounded Sept. 29, 2020, in a shooting in the 1600 block of East 68th Street. | Adobe Stock Photo

Two men were shot, one fatally, Tuesday in South Shore on the South Side.

About 2:40 a.m. they were standing on the sidewalk in the 1600 block of East 68th Street, when someone fired shots at them, Chicago police said.

One man, 27, was grazed by a bullet to his head and refused treatment, police said. The second man, whose age is unknown, was taken to University of Chicago Medical Center where he was pronounced dead.

Area One detectives are investigating.

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