1 killed, 3 wounded in Chicago Lawn shooting

The four were standing on a sidewalk about 8:15 p.m. in the 6300 block of South Artesian Avenue when someone in a black Dodge Charger pulled up and an occupant opened fire.

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Four people were shot Friday night in Chicago Lawn.

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A man was killed and three were wounded in a shooting Friday night in Chicago Lawn.

The four were standing on a sidewalk about 8:15 p.m. in the 6300 block of South Artesian Avenue when someone in a black Dodge Charger pulled up and an occupant opened fire, Chicago police said.

Andrew Izaiah Blackwell, 23, was shot in the buttocks and taken to the University of Chicago Medical Center, where he later died, police and the Cook County medical examiner’s office said.

Two other men, 24 and 27, each suffered leg wounds and were taken to hospitals in good condition, according to police.

Another man, 58, shot in the hip and back, was also hospitalized in good condition, police said.

No arrests were reported.

Area One detectives were investigating.

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