2 die in Back of the Yards basement fire
By Sun-Times Media Wire
The blaze broke out in a basement in the 1400 block of West Garfield Boulevard, according to Chicago fire officials.
Two people were transported to the University of Chicago Medical Center and pronounced dead, fire officials said. They were a woman in her 50s and a man in his 60s.
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Two men were shot, one fatally, Monday outside a laundromat in the Back of the Yards neighborhood on the South Side.
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Ricky Shipman, 35, and another man were in a parked car about 10:30 p.m. in the 1500 block of West Garfield Boulevard when someone opened fire, Chicago police and the Cook County medical examiner’s office said.
Shipman was shot in the chest and taken to Holy Cross Hospital, where he was pronounced dead, authorities said. He was identified as Shipman by the medical examiner’s office.
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