Man killed, 2 others wounded in Burnside shooting

They were near a sidewalk in the 1300 block of East 93rd Street when someone opened fire, Chicago police said.

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A man was killed and two others were wounded in a shooting Monday in Burnside on the South Side. 

They were near a sidewalk in the 1300 block of East 93rd Street when someone opened fire about 7:45 p.m., Chicago police said. 

Kalil Austin, 25, was shot in the chest and taken to Trinity Hospital, where he was pronounced dead, police and the Cook County medical examiner’s office said.

Another man, 26, was also shot in the chest and taken to the same hospital in critical condition, police said.

The third man, 27, suffered a gunshot wound to his body and taken to the University of Chicago Medical Center, police said. His condition was not immediately known. 

No one was in custody.

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