Man shot and killed, another wounded, on SW Side: Police

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CHICAGO (WBBM NEWSRADIO) - Detectives are investigating an overnight shooting incident on the Southwest Side that left one man dead, and another critically wounded.

Responding to a report of shots fired shortly after 2:20 a.m., Chicago police discovered a 22-year-old man shot to death on the ground at 62nd and Troy. A gun was recovered on the scene, next to him, police said.

Police later learned of a second victim believed to be shot at the scene. A 19-year-old man was dropped off at Holy Cross Hospital with wounds to the torso and arm. He was later transported to Mount Sinai Hospital in critical condition.

A witness at the scene told officers they saw a red truck quickly drive away after the shooting.

No one is in custody.

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