61-year-old man shot to death in Grand Crossing

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

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A 61-year-old man was shot to death Wednesday evening in Grand Crossing on the South Side.

Just after 6 p.m., the man was shot multiple times near the sidewalk in the 7500 block of South Ellis Avenue, Chicago police said.

He was taken to the University of Chicago Medical Center where he was pronounced dead, police said. He has not yet been identified.

There was no one in custody.

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