Man killed in South Chicago shooting

Allard Warren, 32, was in the 8400 block of South Escabana Avenue about 4:05 p.m. Tuesday when someone opened fire, striking him in the chest, Chicago police said.

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A man was killed in a shooting July 28, 2021, in South Chicago.

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A man was fatally shot Tuesday in South Chicago.

Allard Warren, 32, was in the 8400 block of South Escabana Avenue about 4:05 p.m. when someone opened fire, striking him in the chest, Chicago police and the Cook County medical examiner’s office said.

He was taken to the University of Chicago Medical Center, where he was pronounced dead, police said.

An autopsy released Wednesday found he died of multiple gunshot wounds and ruled his death a homicide, the medical examiner’s office said.

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

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