Man shot to death while leaving Englewood gas station, police say

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A man was shot to death while leaving a South Side gas station on Saturday morning, Chicago police said.

Police said the shooting happened in the Englewood neighborhood's 7100-block of South Vincennes Avenue just after 4:45 a.m.

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The man, shot in the body multiple times, was transported to the University of Chicago Medical Center, where he was pronounced dead. His name was not immediately released.

Area One detectives are investigating. Authorities did not immediately provide additional information.

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