Tywan Anderson killed, second man wounded in shooting in Douglas Park early Easter morning

Tywan Anderson was killed and another man was wounded in a Douglas Park neighborhood shooting early Easter Sunday on the Southwest Side.

The pair was standing outside at 2:27 a.m. in the 1300 block of South Fairfield when a male suspect opened fire, according to Chicago Police.

Witnesses said they heard people arguing and bottles breaking before hearing multiple gunshots.

Anderson, 23, suffered gunshot wounds to the head and back, and was taken to Mount Sinai Hospital, where he was pronounced dead at 2:57 a.m., according to police and the Cook County medical examiner’s office. His home address was unknown.

A 19-year-old man was shot in the left hand, and also taken to Mount Sinai, where his condition was stabilized, police said.

—Chicago Sun-Times Wire

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