Man, 26, killed in Chicago Lawn shooting

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A man died from a shooting early Thursday in the Chicago Lawn neighborhood on the South Side.

At 1:05 a.m., 26-year-old Dimonte R. Pryor was shot in the back and torso while riding a bike in the 6100 block of South Maplewood, Chicago police and the Cook County medical examiner’s office said. Someone walked toward him and fired multiple shots.

Pryor, who lived in Englewood on the South Side, was taken to Christ Medical Center in Oak Lawn, where he was pronounced dead at 1:57 a.m., authorities said.

Area Central detectives were investigating.


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