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Man shot outside Lake View nightspot
by Matt Simonette
2022-06-14

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No one is yet in custody after a shooting along the 3300 block of North Halsted Street during the early morning of June 13.

The story was first reported by CWBChicago on June 13. The incident took place outside Roscoe's Nightclub.

According to a statement from Chicago Police, a 27-year-old man on North Halsted Street heard gunshots then immediately felt pain in his leg at about 1:17 a.m. The man was taken to Illinois Masonic Hospital in fair condition, and Area 3 detectives are investigating the incident.

CWBChicago noted that the suspect was known to the victim. Their report is at cwbchicago.com/2022/06/man-shot-outside-boystown-nightclub-overnight-chicago.html .


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