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Mother killed as car plows into street party in Chicago
A mother of six was killed and eight people injured when a car struck an impromptu South Side street party. Police say three men, denied entry in Bridgeport, returned and drove the vehicle at high speed into the gathering as 20 to 40 people watched a small band. The car fled. authorities sought suspects. Most injured were juveniles and treated for cuts and released.
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