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Man Fatally Shot On His Porch

CHICAGO (STMW) -- An Englewood man was fatally shot Tuesday night on the front porch of his South Side home.

Michael Redmond, 31, of the 6300 block of S. Morgan St., was shot multiple times at his home, according to the Cook County Medical Examiner's office. He was dead on the scene.

Police said Redmond was seated on his front porch when a gunman approached about 6 p.m. and opened fire. The gunman fled the scene and is not in custody Tuesday night.

An autopsy is scheduled for Wednesday, the medical examiner's office said.

Wentworth Area detectives are investigating.

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