3 people shot 1 shot dead in West Chatham

The homicide occurred in an incident in which three people were shot about 1:23 a.m. on the 8800 block of South Princeton Avenue in the West Chatham neighborhood on the South Side. According to preliminary reports, a male who sustained a gunshot wound to his chest was found unresponsive at the scene and was transported to Roseland Community Hospital, where he was pronounced dead at 2:10 a.m..
The man was identified as Rick Szewka, 29, of the 4600 block of North Kimball Avenue.
In the same incident, a 37-year-old woman suffered gunshot wounds to both legs and a 33-year-old woman suffered a gunshot wound to one leg. Both were transported to Advocate Christ Medical Center in Oak Lawn, where their conditions had stabilized.
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