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Coverage dated November 4, 2026

16-year-old shot, killed in East Side neighborhood, Chicago police say

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A 16-year-old was shot and killed in the East Side neighborhood on Wednesday morning, Chicago police said.

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  1. WGN Chicago

    Teen boy killed in shooting on Far South Side (opens WGN Chicago)

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    CHICAGO — A teen boy is dead after he was shot while inside a residence on the Far South Side early Wednesday morning. Chicago police said the deadly shooting unfolded just after 7 a.m. in the 9700 block of South Avenue L, in the East Side neighborhood.

  2. ABC 7 Chicago

    16-year-old shot, killed in East Side neighborhood, Chicago police say (opens ABC 7 Chicago)

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    A 16-year-old was shot and killed in the East Side neighborhood on Wednesday morning, Chicago police said.

  3. Sun Times

    Boy, 16, killed in shooting in East Side home (opens Sun Times)

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    A 16-year-old boy was shot and killed inside a home in the East Side neighborhood Wednesday morning, Chicago police said. The unidentified teen was inside a residence in the 9700 block of South Avenue L when he was shot about 7:06 a.m. He was pronounced dead at the scene. No one else was injured.

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