CHICAGO – A man died and another man was injured after a shooting Friday evening in Chicago’s Austin neighborhood.
Chicago police said the shooting happened just before 5 p.m. Friday in the 700 block of North Leamington Avenue.
According to investigators, officers received a “gunshot detection technology alert” and went to the area to investigate. When they arrived, they found a 49-year-old man who had been shot in the head and a 21-year-old man who had been shot in the leg.
Police said both victims were taken to Mt. Sinai Hospital where the 49-year-old man died from his injuries. At last check, the 21-year-old man is in fair condition.
No arrests have been made and Area Four Detectives are investigating.
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