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Chicago Sun-Times
Chicago Sun-Times
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Sun-Times Wire

Woman fatally shot in West Garfield Park

A woman was killed in a shooting May 31, 2020, in the 4200 block of West Van Buren Street. | Sun-Times file photo

A woman was killed in a shooting Sunday in West Garfield Park on the West Side.

Officers responding to a ShotSpotter alert for gunfire found the 18-year-old shot in the right side of her head at 10:51 p.m. in the 4200 block of West Van Buren Street, according to Chicago police.

She was pronounced dead at the scene, police said.

The Cook County medical examiner’s office has not released details about the fatality.

No one is in custody as Area Four detectives investigate.

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

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