2 fatally shot near Red Line station in Chinatown

The attack happened about 2:15 a.m. on Cermak Road, steps from the Red Line station, according to police.

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Two men were shot, one fatally, early Saturday in Chinatown, police said.

Two men were shot early Saturday in Chinatown, police said.

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Two men were shot to death early Saturday near the CTA Red Line station in Chinatown, police said.

The shooting happened about 2:15 a.m, when someone opened fire as both men were standing on a sidewalk in the first block of West Cermak Road, steps from the Cermak-Chinatown station, according to Chicago police.

Andre Deal, 30, was shot in the chest and pronounced dead on the scene, police said. The other, identified as 40-year-old Luis Delgado, was taken to Northwestern Memorial Hospital with gunshot wounds to his face and back and died later, according to the Cook County medical examiner’s office.

No arrests have been reported.

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