Boy, 17, fatally shot in Chatham

Glenn Harris Jr. was found on the ground about 9:50 p.m. in the 8100 block of South Drexel Avenue, police said.

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A 17-year-old boy was fatally shot Sunday night in Chatham on the South Side.

Glenn Harris Jr. was found on the ground about 9:50 p.m. in the 8100 block of South Drexel Avenue, Chicago police said.

He suffered multiple gunshot wounds and was taken to the University of Chicago Medical Center, where he was pronounced dead, police said.

Area Two detectives are investigating.

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