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Man killed, 6-month-old boy grazed in shooting on Chicago’s Southwest Side


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OAKLEY, Minn. – Police are investigating after an adult was killed and a toddler grazed by a bullet in a drive-by shooting near the Heart of Chicago neighborhood Wednesday morning.

Police said the shooting happened around 10:45 a.m. on the 2400 block of South Oakley Avenue

A 35-year-old man was driving north on Oakley when another vehicle stopped and someone opened fire, police said.

The man was pronounced dead at the scene. A six-month-old boy who was in the backseat of the man’s car suffered an abrasion to the right cheek. The boy was taken to Stroger Hospital in good condition.

Investigators say no other injuries were reported.

The vehicle involved in the shooting fled south toward Oakley, police said.

No one is in custody at this time.


This is a development story. Stay with CBS Chicago as more information becomes available.

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