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Man killed in West Garfield Park drive-by shooting

The man was outside in the 4700 block of West Harrison Street when a vehicle drove by and someone inside fired shots.

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A man was fatally shot Sept. 8, 2021, in West Garfield Park.

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A 29-year-old man was killed in a drive-by shooting Wednesday afternoon in West Garfield Park.

The man was outside in the 4700 block of West Harrison Street about 4:40 p.m. when a vehicle drove by and someone inside fired shots, Chicago police said.

He was struck in the head and pronounced dead at the scene, police said. He was identified as Keith Manning, the Cook County medical examiner’s office said.

No one is in custody, according to police.

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