Man found fatally shot in alley in Englewood

About 5:25 a.m., the man, 22, was found with a gunshot wound to his back in an alley in the 6000 block of South Bishop Street, police said.

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A man was found fatally shot Saturday morning in Englewood on the South Side.

About 5:25 a.m., the man, 22, was found with a gunshot wound to his back in an alley in the 6000 block of South Bishop Street, Chicago police said.

He was taken to Saint Bernard Hospital, where he was pronounced dead, police said.

He was identified as Antonio Rankin by the Cook County medical examiner’s office.

No one was in custody.

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