21-year-old Aaron Clemons killed, second man wounded in West Englewood drive-by

Aaron Clemons was killed and another man was critically wounded in a West Englewood neighborhood drive-by shooting early Sunday on the South Side.

The men were standing outside with a group of people about 1:25 a.m. in the 7000 block of South Paulina when a vehicle pulled up and someone inside fired multiple shots, according to Chicago Police.

Clemons, 21, suffered multiple gunshot wounds and was taken to St. Bernard Hospital, where he was pronounced dead at 2:19 a.m., police and the Cook County medical examiner’s office said. He lived in the Ashburn neighborhood on the Southwest Side.

A 23-year-old man suffered multiple gunshot wounds and was taken in critical condition to Mount Sinai Hospital.

Area South detectives are conducting a homicide investigation.

—Chicago Sun-Times wire

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