Tragic Chicago Crime: Teen Shot and Found Dead in Burning Car

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A 15-year-old teen was found dead in the trunk of a burning car in Bridgeport, Chicago. Police have determined that the teen was shot and killed at another location before his body was discovered. The burned vehicle was stolen from suburban Lansing, Illinois. The victim's identity has not been released, but he was a freshman at Menta Academy Chicago West. Community activists are offering a $1,000 reward for information leading to the arrest and conviction of the teen's killer.
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