Chicago After Dark: 14 shot Wednesday; suburban bomb scare | Feb. 1, 2018

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Welcome to our morning article #afterdark, a roundup of crime (and more) happenings from around Chicago overnight.

Police went door to door near 103rd Street and South Avenue N Wednesday night seeking information on a shooting that left an 11-year-old boy seriously wounded. | Justin Jackson/Sun-Times

Police went door to door near 103rd Street and South Avenue N Wednesday night seeking information on a shooting that left an 11-year-old boy seriously wounded. | Justin Jackson/Sun-Times

A man was shot and killed Wednesday night in the 7700 block of Racine after leaving a nearby corner store. | Justin Jackson/Sun-Times

A man was shot and killed Wednesday night in the 7700 block of Racine after leaving a nearby corner store. | Justin Jackson/Sun-Times

Multiple bullet holes can be seen in the vehicle where 2 people were killed on the 4700 block of Arthington. | Justin Jackson

Multiple bullet holes can be seen in the vehicle where 2 people were killed on the 4700 block of Arthington. | Justin Jackson

Police on scene this evening of a fake bomb scare at the Tabacco City located at 115th Kedzie. | Justin Jackson/ Sun-Times

Police on scene this evening of a fake bomb scare at the Tabacco City located at 115th Kedzie. | Justin Jackson/ Sun-Times

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