Man killed in Washington Park shooting

He was riding in a vehicle in the 5800 block of South Wabash Avenue when someone opened fire, striking him in the chest and thigh, Chicago police said.

A man was fatally shot Friday in Grand Crossing.

A man was shot dead March 8, 2021, in Washington Park.

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A man was fatally shot Monday in Washington Park on the South Side.

He was riding in a vehicle about 3:10 p.m. in the 5800 block of South Wabash Avenue when someone opened fire, striking him in the chest and thigh, Chicago police said.

The 31-year-old was taken to the University of Chicago Medical Center, where he was pronounced dead, police said.

He was identified as Arsenio Stevenson by the Cook County medical examiner’s office. An autopsy ruled his death a homicide.

Area One detectives are investigating.

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