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Deadly shooting in Chicago: 28-year-old man shot on S. Champlaign in Bronzeville, CPD says

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Saturday, August 17, 2024, 11:50 a.m.

28-year-old man shot dead in Bronzeville, Chicago police say

A 28-year-old man was shot early Saturday morning near 45th Street and Champlaign in the Bronzeville neighborhood, Chicago police said.

CHICAGO (WLS) — A 28-year-old man was shot and killed early Saturday in the Bronzeville neighborhood, Chicago police said.

This happened around 12:29 a.m. in the 4500 block of S. Champlaign.

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A witness told police the man was on the sidewalk when someone opened fire on him and fled. He suffered multiple gunshot wounds, police said.

The victim was taken to the University of Chicago Hospital, where he later died.

A motive for the shooting is unknown and no one is in custody.

The detectives from Area One are investigating.

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