Police investigate shooting at Oak Lawn gas station
A bystander was grazed by a bullet when three men wearing construction vests began shooting at a gas station in Oak Lawn late Tuesday.
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Shooting reported at gas station in Oak Lawn
A shooting was reported early Tuesday evening at a gas station on the edge of Oak Lawn.
Shooting reported at Oak Lawn gas station
A shooting was reported early Tuesday evening at a gas station on the edge of Oak Lawn. Kris Habermehl reports from Chopper 2.
Shooting reported at gas station in Oak Lawn
A bystander was grazed by a bullet when three men wearing construction vests began shooting at a gas station in Oak Lawn late Tuesday.
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