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Man shot, killed in Little Village

Tramaine Larry, 49, was on the sidewalk about 1:40 p.m. in the 2200 block of South Springfield Avenue when two males approached him and opened fire.

By Sun-Times Wire

A man was found with a fatal gunshot wound early Saturday in the Lawndale neighborhood.

A man was shot to death Tuesday afternoon in Little Village on the Southwest Side.

Tramaine Larry, 49, was on the sidewalk about 1:40 p.m. in the 2200 block of South Springfield Avenue when two males approached him and opened fire, Chicago police and the Cook County medical examiner’s office said.

He was taken to Mount Sinai Hospital, where he was pronounced dead, police said.

No one was in custody.

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