1 killed, 1 injured in Dan Ryan shooting near 33rd Street

One person was pronounced and another was wounded in the shooting, according Illinois State Police.

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Two people were shot, one fatally, August 6, 2021, on the Dan Ryan Expressway.

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A 29-year-old man was killed and another person wounded in a shooting Friday evening on the Dan Ryan Expressway near 33rd.

The shooting happened about 6:50 p.m. in the northbound local lanes of the expressway, according to Illinois State Police.

The man was pronounced dead at the scene, state police said. The Cook County medical examiner’s office identified him as Bernard Stratton.

Another person was treated for non-life-threatening injuries, police said.

State police have not released any additional information.

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