Police: Man Shot To Death Near NW Side Convenience Store
A man was shot to death Friday night in the Belmont Heights neighborhood on the Northwest Side, Chicago Police said.
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A man was shot to death Friday night in the Belmont Heights neighborhood on the Northwest Side, Chicago Police said.
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The male victim, whose age was not immediately known, was shot in the chest and head at 8:41 a.m. in the 600 block of North Long, police said. He was pronounced dead at the scene.
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A man was fatally shot Sunday afternoon in the Riverdale neighborhood on the Far South Side, according to Chicago Police.
A man was shot early Sunday in the West Pullman neighborhood on the Far South Side.
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A man was fatally shot Friday night in the Chatham neighborhood on South Side, according to Chicago Police.
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