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Man, 41, dies after shot in face in South Shore

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A 41-year-old man was fatally shot in the South Shore neighborhood Saturday evening, Chicago police said.The man was struck in the face by gunfire along the 7500 block of South Kingston Avenue at about 6:36 p.m., police said.He was taken to the University of Chicago Medical Center, where he was pronounced dead, according to police.Area detectives are investigating.

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