Man fatally shot in Roseland

Daniel Joseph Deshawn Johnson was on the sidewalk in the 11300 block of South Lowe Avenue when someone fired shots, striking him in the head, authorities said.

A woman was found shot to death May 18, 2022 in Fernwood.

A 28-year-old man was fatally shot Nov. 12, 2020 in Roseland.

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A man was killed in a shooting Thursday night in Roseland on the far South Side.

He was on the sidewalk about 10:50 p.m. in the 11300 block of South Lowe Avenue when someone fired shots, striking him in the head, Chicago police said.

He was taken to Little Company of Mary Hospital, where he was later pronounced, according to police.

The Cook County medical examiner’s office identified him as 27-year-old Daniel Joseph Deshawn Johnson. He lived in Oshkosh, Wisconsin.

Area Two detectives are investigating.

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