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Man shot and killed in Washington Heights

The man was in the 1000 block of West 105th Street when he was fatally shot, police said.

By Sun-Times Wire

Police tape. — A 20-year-old man was pronounced dead at the scene of a shooting in the 1000 block of West 105th Street early Sunday, according to Chicago police.

A man was fatally shot in Washington Heights early Sunday, police said.

Jaeshawn Wells, 20, was in the 1000 block of West 105th Street when two men approached and at least one of them fired shots around 12:30 a.m., according to Chicago police and the Cook County medical examiner’s office.

Wells was struck in the head and legs, and he was pronounced dead on scene.

No arrests have been made and detectives are investigating.

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