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Man, 32, killed in drive-by shooting while sitting inside car on West Side

By Marisa Rodriguez,

8 hours ago

CHICAGO — A 32-year-old man was fatally shot while sitting inside a vehicle on the city’s West Side.

The shooting happened around 9:20 a.m. Wednesday on the 500 block of North Pine Avenue in the Austin neighborhood.

Police said the man was sitting inside a car when a silver sedan, possibly a Chevy Equinox, pulled up and multiple people inside fired shots at the victim. The offenders then fled southbound on Pine.

The man sustained multiple gunshots throughout the body and was transported to Mount Sinai Hospital, where he was pronounced dead.

No one is in custody. Area Four detectives are investigating.

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Hozer

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God rest his soul and makes peace with his maker.

JoeCool100

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You can’t sit in parked cars at all no more

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