Man fatally shot in Chicago Lawn

Marshawn McClendon, 33, was dropped off at Holy Cross Hospital in critical condition with a gunshot wound to the neck.

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An attempted robbery at a South Shore store Friday night ended with two men dead.

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A man died after being shot Saturday night in Chicago Lawn, according to police.

Marshawn McClendon, 33, was dropped off about 9 p.m. at Holy Cross Hospital with a gunshot wound to his neck and died a short time later, Chicago police and the Cook County medical examiner’s office said.

The shooting occurred in the 6300 block of South Fairfield Avenue, but investigators were not immediately able to obtain additional information from people at the scene, police said.

No one is in custody and detectives are investigating.

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