Man killed, another wounded in West Pullman shooting

Devon B. Wash, 32, was pronounced dead at Roseland Community Hospital.

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Two men were shot, one fatally, Nov. 21, 2020, in West Pullman.

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A shooting left a man dead and another wounded Saturday in West Pullman on the Far South Side.

About 7 p.m., they were in a vehicle in the 12200 block of South Eggleston Avenue when someone walked up and unleashed gunfire, Chicago police said. 

Devon B. Wash, 32, suffered a gunshot wound to the upper body and was taken to Roseland Community Hospital, where he was pronounced dead, according to police and the Cook County medical examiner’s office. 

An autopsy conducted Sunday ruled Wash’s death a homicide.

The other man, 34, was taken to the same hospital with gunshot wounds to his arm, neck and hand, police said. He was listed in serious condition. 

Area Two detectives are investigating. 

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