1 killed, 2 wounded in Englewood shooting

About 2:50 a.m. the three men, 36, 28 and 35, were outside in the 6700 block of South Ada Street, when someone fired shots at them from a gangway of a home striking each of them.

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Three people were wounded, two of them critically, Sept. 1, 2020, in the 6700 block of South Ada Street.

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Three people were wounded, two critically, in a shooting Tuesday in Englewood on the South Side.

About 2:50 a.m. the three men, 36, 28 and 35, were outside in the 6700 block of South Ada Street, when someone fired shots at them from a gangway of a home, Chicago police said.

The 36-year-old was struck in the foot and took himself to St. Bernard Hospital where he is in good condition, police said.

The 28-year-old was struck in the abdomen and taken to the University of Chicago Medical Center, where he died about two hours later, police and the Cook County medical examiner’s office said.

He was identified as Cinque Lee of South Shore, the medical examiner’s office said.

A 35-year-old man was struck in the back and taken to the University of Chicago Medical Center in critical condition, police said.

Area one detectives are investigating the shooting.

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