20-year-old man shot to death in East Garfield Park

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A 20-year-old man was shot to death Sunday evening in the East Garfield Park neighborhood on the West Side.

Jeffery Arnold Jr. was standing in the 3000 block of West Fifth Avenue at 5:28 p.m. when three males got out of a red SUV and began shooting, according to Chicago Police and the Cook County medical examiner’s office. 

Arnold, of the 7000 block of North Glenwood Avenue, was shot in the head, and was taken to Mount Sinai Hospital, where he was pronounced dead at 6:04 p.m., according to police and the medical examiner’s office.

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