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Chicago Sun-Times
Chicago Sun-Times
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Tom Schuba

Charges pending against man accused of shooting 7-year-old boy headed to Far South Side church

Legend Barr was shot in the leg Sunday while he and his family were on his way to church on the Far South Side. (GoFundMe)

Charges are pending against a man who allegedly shot a 7-year-old boy headed to church this weekend on the Far South Side, Chicago police officials announced Monday.

Legend Barr and his family were headed to church near 108th and State streets around 11:30 a.m. Sunday when they spotted someone “rummaging” through one of their parked cars, Chicago Police Department Deputy Chief Larry Snelling told reporters.

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