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2 men wounded, one fatally, in Chatham shooting

Two people were shot, one fatally, March 22, 2021, in the 7900 block of South Cottage Grove Avenue. | Sun-Times file photo

A shooting left two people wounded, one fatally, Monday in Chatham on the South Side.

They were standing outside about 8:48 p.m. in the 7900 block of South Cottage Grove Avenue when someone unleashed gunfire, Chicago police said.

A 20-year-old man was shot in the head and taken to the University of Chicago Medical Center where he was pronounced dead, police said.

The Cook County medical examiner’s office has not identified the man.

Another man, 62, was taken to the same hospital with a gunshot wound to the arm, police said. His condition was stabilized.

No arrests have been reported. Area Two detectives are investigating.

Area Two detectives are investigating.

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