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One Dead, One Injured In Chatham Gas Station Shooting

CHICAGO (CBS)-- Two people were shot at a gas station Monday afternoon in the Chatham neighborhood, according to Chicago police.

The shooting happened just before 4:30 p.m. at a Shell gas station at 79th and State streets.

One victim, a 36-year-old man, was shot in the right hand and was stabilized and transported condition to St. Bernard Hospital.

The second victim, a 37-year-old woman, was shot in the left side of the chest and transported to University of Chicago Hospital. She later died of her wounds, according to Chicago police.

According to police, the two victims were standing in a parking lot in the gas station parking lot when an unknown offender in a white sedan, traveling north on State Street, started shooting.

No offenders are in custody.

Area South Detectives are investigating.

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