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Man, 26, shot to death on street in Auburn Gresham

By Daniel Brown

Police say a man was fatally shot in Auburn Gresham Friday night. | NVP News

A 26-year-old man was shot in the head and killed around 10 p.m. Friday as he stood in the street in the 7700 block of South Sangamon Street in Auburn Gresham, according to the police.

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