14-Year-Old Boy Shot, Killed On Near West Side
A 14-year-old boy was shot and killed Wednesday afternoon on the city's Near West Side.
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A 14-year-old boy was shot and killed Wednesday afternoon on the city's Near West Side.
Police said three people were standing on the sidewalk around 11:35 a.m. on the 6300 block of South King Drive, on the cusp of the West Woodlawn and Parkway Gardens neighborhoods, when someone walked up and started shooting.
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