Teen found dead with gunshot wound to head in Lawndale neighborhood
Fire crews arrived at the scene to treat the victim, believed to be a teen, but he was pronounced dead at the scene.
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Fire crews arrived at the scene to treat the victim, believed to be a teen, but he was pronounced dead at the scene.
Officers encountered a suspect, which resulted in a foot chase and an exchange of gunfire at multiple nearby locations, police said.
The shooting happened in the Lawndale neighborhood in broad daylight Sunday. Andrew Ramos reports.
The shooting followed a foot chase and an exchange of gunfire at multiple locations, police say. Shardaa Gray reports.
The boy was shot multiple times in his lower body inside a home.
The boy was shot multiple times in his lower body in a home in North Lawndale, police say.
Chicago police said the man was arguing inside the store with another person who then pulled out a gun and fired shots in the victim's direction.
There was no immediate information on a cause or injuries.
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The shooting happened just before 10 p.m. in the 3400 block of West Douglas Boulevard in the North Lawndale neighborhood.
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The victim was taken to Stroger Hospital of Cook County, where he later died.
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