1 killed, 1 wounded in Englewood shooting

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Police investigate a shooting about 11 p.m. Friday, June 15, 2018 in the 6700 block of Parnell Avenue in Chicago. | Justin Jackson/ Sun-Times

A man was killed and another was wounded Friday night in a shooting in the Englewood neighborhood on the South Side.

Allante Claire, 25, was arguing with three other males about 10:50 p.m. in the 6700 block of South Parnell Avenue, according to Chicago Police and the Cook County Medical Examiner’s Office. One of the males pulled out a gun and shot Claire several times in the upper body before running away.

He was taken to University of Chicago Medical Center, where he later died, authorities said. Claire lived in the Chatham neighborhood.

Another man, age 24, was grazed in his foot, according to police. He refused medical attention on the scene.

Area South detectives conducting a homicide investigation.

Police investigate a shooting about 11 p.m. Friday, June 15, 2018 in the 6700 block of Parnell Avenue in Chicago. | Justin Jackson/ Sun-Times

Police investigate a shooting about 11 p.m. Friday, June 15, 2018 in the 6700 block of Parnell Avenue in Chicago. | Justin Jackson/ Sun-Times

Police investigate a shooting about 11 p.m. Friday, June 15, 2018 in the 6700 block of Parnell Avenue in Chicago. | Justin Jackson/ Sun-Times

Police investigate a shooting about 11 p.m. Friday, June 15, 2018 in the 6700 block of Parnell Avenue in Chicago. | Justin Jackson/ Sun-Times

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