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Chicago Sun-Times
Chicago Sun-Times
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Man dies day after Chicago Lawn shooting

A man died April 1, 2021, after being shot in Chicago Lawn the previous day. | Adobe Stock Photo

A man who was wounded in a shooting Wednesday in Chicago Lawn died from his injuries the next day.

The 41-year-old was pronounced dead at Stroger Hospital at 5:22 p.m. Thursday, according to the Cook County medical examiner’s office. His name has not been released.

About 4:22 p.m. Wednesday, the man was near a backyard in the 6000 block of South Artesian Avenue when someone approached and fired shots, striking him in the head, Chicago police said.

He was taken to Stroger in critical condition at the time, police said.

No arrest has been reported.

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