Man fatally shot in Roseland

The 30-year-old was in the 11300 block of South Michigan Avenue when someone shot him, police said.

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A 30-year-old man was fatally shot Tuesday in the 11300 block of South Michigan Avenue, according to Chicago police.

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A man was fatally shot Tuesday afternoon in Roseland on the Far South Side.

Around 4 p.m., Devanta Lamar Howell, 30, was in the 11300 block of South Michigan Avenue when someone opened fire, Chicago police and the Cook County medical examiner’s office said.

He was taken to Christ Medical Center in Oak Lawn with gunshot wounds to his head and lower body, where he was pronounced dead, police said.

No one was in custody. Area detectives are investigating.

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