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GLENWOOD, Ill. (WLS) — A man died after being shot during a fight outside a south suburban bar, police said.

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The man was found Sunday at about 1:30 a.m. outside the Chug-A-Lug Pub and Grill on Halsted Street, Glenwood police said.

Police said an argument began outside the business as the victim and his group tried to leave.

The victim, a 31-year-old man, was shot and killed. His identity has not been released.

Nobody is in custody.

The Glenwood Police Department and South Suburban Major Crimes Task Force are investigating.

Chug-A-Lug Pub and Grill released the following statment:

We extend our sincerest condolences to the family and friends of the victim during this incredibly difficult time. Our hearts are with them.

We acknowledge the unfortunate reality that violence is an issue affecting parts of the Southland region.

While this incident occurred in our parking lot, as patrons were leaving, and was not a reflection of the atmosphere inside Chug A Lug, we understand the broader context. We have always prioritized the safety and well-being of our patrons and staff.

We have security measures in place, including security personnel, and employ a strategic closing procedure to ensure a safe dispersal of our customers. This is the first incident of this nature to occur at our establishment.

We understand that this incident has caused concern within our community, and we want to reassure everyone that we are taking all necessary steps to further enhance our security measures.

Beyond our immediate security, Chug A Lug is committed to remaining a part of the conversation and contributing to efforts aimed at addressing and helping to stop violence in our community.

We are a family-friendly establishment, and the safety of our guests and the well-being of our community remains our utmost priority.

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