Man shot in head, killed in Bronzeville

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A man was fatally shot Sunday afternoon in the Bronzeville neighborhood on the South Side.

Tyrone Marshall, 19, was leaning against a parked vehicle and talking to a friend when another vehicle pulled up and someone inside fired shots at 3:27 p.m. in the 4000 block of South Calumet Avenue, Chicago police and the Cook County Medical Examiner’s Office said.

Marhshall was shot in the head and was taken to the University of Chicago Medical Center, where he died, authorities said.

Authorities initially reported that Marshall was 20 years old.

Area Central detectives were conducting a homicide investigation.

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