Man, 41, shot dead while standing on sidewalk in Altgeld Gardens

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A man was shot to death Tuesday night in the Altgeld Gardens neighborhood on the Far South Side, police said.

Quincy A. Harris, 41, was standing on the sidewalk about 10:10 p.m. in the 13000 block of South Evans when another male walked up and shot him in the head and abdomen, according to Chicago Police and the Cook County Medical Examiner’s Office. He lived in the same neighborhood.

Harris was pronounced dead at the scene, officials said.

Area South detectives were conducting a homicide investigation.

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