Man shot, killed in Grand Crossing alleyway

Ricardo Johnson was shot multiple times in the chest in the 7300 block of South Dorchester Avenue, police said.

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A man was fatally shot Saturday afternoon in the Grand Crossing neighborhood.

Sun-Times file

A 42-year-old man was killed in an alleyway Saturday afternoon in the Grand Crossing neighborhood on the South Side.

Ricardo Johnson was shot multiple times in the chest by an unknown person in the 7300 block of South Dorchester Avenue about 12:25 p.m., according to Chicago police.

He was pronounced dead at the scene.

No one was in custody as Area One detectives investigated.

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