A restaurant employee was shot to death in Lawndale on the West Side early Friday.
The worker was at the service window of the Original Maxwell Street, on Harrison and Independence, near the Eisenhower Expressway, when he was shot in the face about 3:10 a.m., Chicago police said.
He was taken to Mount Sinai Hospital where he died, officials said.
No one was in custody.
Hours earlier, a man was killed and another was wounded in a shooting about a mile away.
The men, 30 and 27, were outside in the 1300 block of South Independence Boulevard when they were struck by gunfire about 11:35 p.m., police said.
The older man was taken to Mount Sinai Hospital with a gunshot wound to the head, police said. He was pronounced dead.
The younger man was shot in the thigh and taken to Stroger Hospital, officials said. He was listed in fair condition.
(Source: Sun-Times Media Wire & Chicago Sun-Times 2022. All Rights Reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten, or redistributed.)
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