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Man, 26, fatally shot in the head in Englewood

By FOX 32 Digital Staff
Published  July 1, 2022 7:44pm CDT
Englewood
FOX 32 Chicago

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CHICAGO - A 26-year-old man was shot to death in Englewood Friday afternoon.

The shooting occurred in the 6500 block of South Wolcott.

At about 5:43 p.m., the 26-year-old man was near the sidewalk when he was approached by a suspect who produced a handgun and fired shots, police said.

The man was struck in the arm and the head, and was transported to the hospital, where he was pronounced dead.

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No offenders are in custody.