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14-year-old boy found shot to death in Woodlawn

Officers found the boy lying on the ground in the 1000 block of East Marquette Road early Thursday, police said.

By Sun-Times Wire

El accidente ocurrió en la cuadra 200 al oeste de 71st Street, en Greater Grand Crossing. | Archivos Sun-Times — A teen boy was found shot to death July 21, 2022 on the South Side.

A 14-year-old boy was found shot to death in Woodlawn on the South Side early Thursday.

Officers found the boy lying on the ground in the 1000 block of East Marquette Road about 12:15 a.m., Chicago police said.

Prince M. Cashaw was shot several times and was pronounced dead at the scene, officials said.

Witnesses told officers they saw a blue minivan flee the scene, officials said. A weapon was recovered and no one was in custody.

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