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Chicago Lawn shooting leaves 1 dead, 3 wounded

A man was killed and three others wounded in a shooting Friday night in Chicago Lawn.

The four were standing on a sidewalk about 8:15 p.m. in the 6300 block of South Artesian Avenue when someone in a black Dodge Charger pulled up and an occupant opened fire, Chicago police said.

A man, 23, was shot in the buttocks and was taken to University of Chicago Medical Center, where he later died, police said.

Two other men, 24 and 27, were each shot in their leg and were hospitalized at Christ Medical Center in Oak Lawn and Holy Cross Hospital in good condition, according to police.

Another man, 58, suffered gunshot wounds to the hip and back and was taken to University of Chicago Medical Center, where he was in good condition, police said.

No arrests were reported.

Area One detectives are investigating.

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