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Chicago Sun-Times
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Teen boy killed in Lawndale business shooting that left another hurt

Two people were shot in a business April 16, 2021 in Lawndale. | Sun-Times file photo

An 18-year-old man was killed and a woman wounded when a person opened fire inside a business Friday in Lawndale.

About 7 p.m., a person entered the business in the 3600 block of West 16th Street and began firing shots, Chicago police said.

The man was struck in the chest and face and transported to Mount Sinai Hospital, where he was pronounced dead, police said.

The Cook County medical examiner’s office has not yet released his name.

The woman, 44, was shot in the shoulder and back and was taken in good condition to the same hospital, police said.

Area Four detectives are investigating.

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