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Man fatally shot in Englewood

Armondo Deon Jones Jr. was standing in the 1400 block of West 60th Street when someone fired shots from a red Charger, Chicago police said.

By  Sun-Times Wire
   
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A man was shot dead Oct. 25, 2021, in Englewood.

A man was shot dead Oct. 25, 2021, in Englewood.

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A man was killed in a shooting Monday morning in Englewood on the South Side.

Armondo Deon Jones Jr., was standing in the 1400 block of West 60th Street around 10:50 a.m. when someone fired shots from a red Charger, Chicago police and the Cook County medical examiner’s office said. said.

Jones, 22, was struck multiple times and taken to the University of Chicago Medical Center, where he was pronounced dead, police said.

No arrest was announced.

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