Man killed in West Side altercation

A 35-year-old man was killed this morning during a verbal altercation on Chicago’s West Side.

Shortly before 11:15 a.m. today, the victim was standing outside on the 4800 block of West Ferdinand Street in the city’s Austin neighborhood and got involved in an altercation with an offender.

The offender produced a firearm and opened fire, striking the victim in the head and torso. The offender fled the scene in a red minivan…

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