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A man was fatally shot Monday in East Garfield Park, police said.
He was outside about 3:05 p.m. in the 300 block of North California Avenue when someone fired shots at him from a vehicle, Chicago police said.
The 42-year-old was struck in the abdomen and arm, police said. He was taken to Stroger Hospital, where he was pronounced dead.
The Cook County medical examiner’s office hasn’t released details.
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The
Chicago Sun-Timesreported nine shootings on Tuesday, two of which proved to be fatal.
The first of the two fatalities occurred just after 6:30 p.m., when a 29-year-old man was shot and killed while sitting in the passenger seat of a vehicle “in the 6000 block of North California Avenue.”
The second fatality occurred about 7:40 p.m., when multiple people exited a vehicle and opened fire on an individual walking “in the 3400 block of West 18th Street.” The pedestrian was taken to a hospital and pronounced dead.
The
Sun-Timesnotes six people were shot Wednesday and one of the victims succumbed to his wounds.
The man was sitting in the passenger seat of a parked vehicle in the 6000 block of North California Avenue when a male approached on foot and fired shots, Chicago police said.
9 shot, 2 fatally, Tuesday in Chicago
By Sun-Times Media Wire
CHICAGO - Two people were killed and seven others wounded in shootings in Chicago Tuesday, according to Chicago police.
About 7:40 p.m., a person was walking in the 3400 block of West 18th Street when several people got out of a car and began shooting, Chicago police said. He was struck in the head and chest and taken to Mount Sinai Hospital, where he was pronounced dead.
About an hour earlier, a 29-year-old man was fatally shot in West Rogers Park on the North Side. He was sitting in the passenger seat of a parked car in the 6000 block of North California Avenue, when someone walked up and fired shots, police said. He was struck in the neck and taken to Saint Francis Hospital in Evanston where he was pronounced dead.