Man dies two days after being shot; cousin and girlfriend survive
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CHICAGO (Sun-Times Media Wire) -
A man shot in the head Sunday at his home in the Far South Side Roseland neighborhood has died. His cousin and pregnant girlfriend were also shot in the same attack.
Reginald Robinson, 25, was fatally shot in the head about 5:30 p.m. at his home in the 9400 block of South Rhodes Avenue, according to police and the Cook County Medical Examiner's office.
He was initially taken in critical condition to John H. Stroger Jr. Hospital of Cook County, where he was pronounced dead at 3:39 p.m. Tuesday, according to the medical examiner's office.
His cousin, an 18-year-old man, was also shot in the head in the attack and was taken to Advocate Christ Medical Center in critical condition.
A 23-year-old woman who is six months pregnant -- and the girlfriend of the slain 25-year-old man -- was shot in the leg in the attack., police said. She was also taken to Christ Hospital.
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