Man fatally shot in South Shore

The 41-year-old was struck in the arm, back and chest, authorities said.

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A man was killed in a shooting in South Shore

A man was gunned down April 7, 2020, in the 2300 block of East 71st Street in South Shore.

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A man was killed in a shooting Tuesday in South Shore.

About 1 p.m., 41-year-old Duwayne Allmon was in the 2300 block of East 71st Street when three males approached him and opened fire, Chicago police and the Cook County medical examiner’s office said.

He struck in the chest, back, arm and taken to the University of Chicago Medical Center where he was pronounced dead, authorities said.

No arrests have been reported. Area South detectives are investigating.

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