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Man fatally shot in Austin: police

A man was fatally shot March 31, 2021 in Austin on the West Side. | Adobe Stock Photo

A 32-year-old man was fatally shot Wednesday evening in Austin on the West Side.

The man was arguing with someone about 6:55 p.m. in an alley in the 100 block of North Lotus Avenue when the other person shot him in the head, Chicago police said.

He was transported to Mt. Sinai Hospital, where he was pronounced dead, according to police.

The Cook County medical examiner’s office has not yet released information on the fatality.

Area Four detectives are investigating the shooting.

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