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17-year-old boy killed in drive-by shooting in Morgan Park, according to Chicago police

CHICAGO — A 17-year-old boy was killed in a drive-by shooting Saturday night in Morgan Park on the city’s Far South Side, according to Chicago police.

Police say the victim was standing on a sidewalk in the 11300 block of South Carpenter Street around 7:15 p.m. when an unknown offender in a blue sedan fired multiple gunshots in his direction.

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The victim was hit in the chest and taken to an area hospital in critical condition, police say. He was later pronounced dead.

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Meanwhile, police say the offending vehicle fled north on Carpenter St. after the shooting. Nobody is in custody, and area detectives are investigating.

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