2 wounded in Lawndale shooting: police

Chicago police initially said a man in his 20s had died after being shot in the 1300 block of South Homan Avenue, but later clarified that he was only critically wounded.

A person was shot to death Sept. 19, 2020, in Lawndale.

Two men were wounded March 10, 2020, in a shooting in Lawndale.

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Two men were wounded in a shooting March 10 in Lawndale on the West Side, police said.

Chicago police initially said a man in his 20s had died after being shot in the 1300 block of South Homan Avenue, but later clarified that he was only critically wounded.

He and another man were shot by someone about 4:15 p.m. in a black car, police said.

A man about 22 to 24 years old was taken to Mount Sinai Hospital in critical condition, police said. Another male was hit in the arm, and he was taken to the same hospital in good condition.

No arrests have been made as Area Central detectives investigate.

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