Man shot and killed in East Garfield Park

He was inside a commercial business in the 200 block of North Pulaski Road when someone shot him, police said.

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A man was shot and killed Wednesday afternoon in East Garfield Park on the West Side.

Mauricio Dion Bonilla, 19, was inside a commercial business around 4:10 p.m. in the 200 block of North Pulaski Road when someone with a handgun approached him and opened fire, Chicago police and the Cook County medical examiner’s office said.

He was shot in the chest and taken to Mount Sinai Hospital, where he was pronounced dead, police said.

No one was in custody. Area detectives are investigating.

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