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Chicago Sun-Times
Chicago Sun-Times
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Man shot, killed in South Chicago: police

A man was shot to death in the 8300 block of South Colfax Avenue, Aug. 7, 2019, in South Chicago. | Sun-Times file photo

A man was shot and killed Wednesday in the South Chicago neighborhood, according to police.

About 6:30 p.m., the 29-year-old was on a sidewalk in the 8300 block of South Colfax Avenue when someone in a vehicle fired shots at him, police said.

He was hit in the abdomen and taken to South Shore Hospital where he was pronounced dead, police said. The Cook County medical examiner’s office hasn’t released details on the death.

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

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