One person was killed and another was injured in a shooting Wednesday outside of a church on the city’s West Side, Chicago police said.
Wednesday, April 9, 2025 11:29PM
A Chicago shooting Wednesday left a man and a woman injured outside of a church near Cicero Avenue and Lake Street in Austin, sources told ABC7.
CHICAGO (WLS) — One person was killed and another was injured in a shooting Wednesday outside of a church on the city’s West Side.
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The shooting happened around 4:10 p.m. near Cicero Avenue and Lake Street in Austin, Chicago police said.
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A 27-year-old man and a 25-year-old woman were on a sidewalk when an unknown grey vehicle pulled up, and someone exited and fired shots at the victims, police said.
The man was shot multiple times and was taken to a local hospital, where he was later pronounced dead, police said. His identity was not immediately known.
The woman was also shot and was taken to a hospital in good condition.
No further information about the shooting was immediately available as Chicago police continue to investigate.
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One person was killed and another was injured in a shooting Wednesday outside of a church on the city’s West Side, Chicago police said.