Man sitting in vehicle fatally shot in Uptown 1%

By Sun-Times Wire4%

7/24/2026, 12:13:02 PM

Topics: Crime, Homicide
Keywords: Uptown, Shooting, Crime

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A man was fatally shot early Friday while sitting in a vehicle in Uptown. 
The 21-year-old man was in the vehicle in the 5100 block of North Winthrop Avenue around 12:25 a.m. when someone approached and opened fire, Chicago police said. 
He was shot in the neck and taken to the Illinois Masonic Medical Center, where he died, police said. 
Area 3 detectives were investigating. 
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