Torrance Dortch fatally shot on block where he lived in Pullman

A man who was fatally shot in the Pullman neighborhood on the Far South Side on Monday has been identified as 39-year-old Torrance Dortch.

He was shot in the 1000 block of East 100th Place at 4:37 p.m., according to the Cook County medical examiner’s office and Chicago Police.

Dortch, who lived on the same block, suffered a gunshot wound to the abdomen and was taken to Advocate Christ Medical Center in Oak Lawn, where he was pronounced dead at 5:56 p.m., authorities said.

—Chicago Sun-Times Wire

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