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Chicago Sun-Times
Chicago Sun-Times
National
Jermaine Nolen

Man killed in Altgeld Gardens shooting

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A man was killed in a shooting Friday in Altgeld Gardens on the Southeast Side.

The 43-year-old was walking on a sidewalk when someone stepped out of a dark-colored car and shot him several times, according to Chicago police.

The shooting happened at about 3:20 p.m. in the 700 block of East 131st Street, police said.

He was taken to Christ Medical Center in Oak Lawn, where he died at 4:14 p.m., police and the Cook County medical examiner’s office said. He lived in the Golden Gate neighborhood.

No one is in custody as Area South detectives investigate.

Read more on crime, and track the city’s homicides.

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