Man fatally shot inside car at Austin gas station

The man, 27, was shot in the chest about 8:45 p.m. in the 300 block of South Cicero Avenue.

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A man was shot and killed Thursday night inside a car at a gas station in Austin on the West Side.

Anton Juan Smith, 27, was sitting in the driver’s seat at a gas station about 8:45 p.m. in the 300 block of South Cicero Avenue when two people walked up and opened fire, Chicago police said.

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

No arrests were reported.

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