Authorities identify 19-year-old killed in Roseland shooting

The teen was in an alley in the 600 block of East 106th Street when someone shot at him, Chicago police said.

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At least 26 people were shot in Chicago in the first night of the weekend.

A 19-year-old was fatally shot Aug. 25, 2021 in Roseland.

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A 19-year-old man was killed in a shooting Wednesday afternoon in Roseland on the Far South Side.

Keon Binion was in an alley at 4:10 p.m. in the 600 block of East 106th Street when someone began shooting, Chicago police and the Cook County medical examiner’s office said.

Binion, of Dolton, was struck in the chest and back and transported to Christ Hospital, where he was pronounced dead, police said.

No one was in custody as Area Two detectives investigate.

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