Man fatally shot in Bronzeville

He was attacked while sitting on the back porch of a home in the 4400 block of South Calumet Avenue, police said.

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A man was fatally shot as he sat on the back porch of a home in Bronzeville Thursday night.

Shenan Thompson, 56, was attacked in the 4400 block of South Calumet Avenue about 10:15 p.m., Chicago police and the Cook County medical examiner’s office said.

He was taken to the University of Chicago Medical Center, where he was pronounced dead, police said.

No one was in custody.

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