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Michael Lucas, 61, Shot To Death In Chatham, Police Say

By Alex Nitkin | August 8, 2016 4:54pm

CHATHAM — A 61-year-old man died after being shot in his neck in Chatham early Monday afternoon, police said.

At 1:18 p.m., the man was standing in front of a residence in the 9100 block of South Cottage Grove Avenue when someone walked up and shot at him, according to Officer Thomas Sweeney, a Chicago Police spokesman.

The man was pronounced dead on scene, Sweeney said.

The Cook County Medical Examiner's Office identified the man as Michael Lucas, of the same block.

No one is in custody, police said.

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