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Man shot to death in North Lawndale

Rodney James was in the 1400 block of South Harding Avenue when he was killed around 1 a.m. Sunday, police said.

By Sun-Times Wire

Yellow crime scene tape — Rodney James, 39, died at Mount Sinai Hospital after being shot while standing on the sidewalk just before 1 a.m. in the 1400 block of South Harding Avenue, according to Chicago police and the Cook County Medical Examiner’s Office.

A man was fatally shot in North Lawndale early Sunday, police said.

Rodney James, 39, died at Mount Sinai Hospital after being shot while standing on the sidewalk just before 1 a.m. in the 1400 block of South Harding Avenue, according to Chicago police and the Cook County Medical Examiner’s Office.

No one is in custody, and detectives are investigating.

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