Man killed, another injured in Austin shooting: police

ByABC7 Chicago Digital Team WLS logo
Saturday, November 15, 2025
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CHICAGO (WLS) -- Two men were shot, one fatally, on the city's West Side on Saturday morning, Chicago police said.

Police said the shooting happened in the Austin neighborhood's 500-block of North Central Avenue just before 11:30 a.m.

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Two men, 30 and 26, were standing outside when three armed suspects got out of a white-colored vehicle and fired shots toward them, police said.

The 30-year-old was transported to Stroger Hospital, where he was pronounced dead.

The 26-year-old, who suffered a graze wound to his foot, refused medical attention.

No one is in custody, and Area Four detectives are investigating.

Police did not immediately provide further information about the shooting.

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