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Coverage dated October 2, 2026

Man fatally shot inside Northwest Side smoke shop

Headline from WGN Chicago

CHICAGO — Police are searching for answers after a man was fatally shot inside a Northwest Side smoke shop on Thursday night. According to Chicago police, the incident unfolded just before 9:40 p.m. on Thursday at AbuHashish Smoke Shop, located in the 5600 block of West Irving Park Road in Portage P…

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  1. ABC 7 Chicago

    1 shot, killed at smoke shop in Portage Park, Chicago police say (opens ABC 7 Chicago)

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    A man was killed in a shooting at a smoke shop in Portage Park Thursday night, Chicago police said.

  2. WGN Chicago

    Man fatally shot inside Northwest Side smoke shop (opens WGN Chicago)

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    CHICAGO — Police are searching for answers after a man was fatally shot inside a Northwest Side smoke shop on Thursday night. According to Chicago police, the incident unfolded just before 9:40 p.m. on Thursday at AbuHashish Smoke Shop, located in the 5600 block of West Irving Park Road in Portage P…

  3. Sun Times

    Man, 34, fatally shot in Portage Park smoke shop (opens Sun Times)

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    A gunman was seen running away from a Portage Park smoke shop after fatally shooting a man inside the business Thursday night. Jefferson Park District officers on a traffic stop were flagged down by a witness who saw a suspicious person wearing a mask inside the smoke shop at 5612 W. Irving Park Rd.