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A neighbor looks around on Jan. 16, 2023 near where a 16-year-old was found shot dead the previous night along the 1600 block of Perry Street in Des Plaines. 
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A 16-year-old boy was shot and killed Sunday night in Des Plaines, police said.
Officers were called to the 1300 block of Perry Street for reports of gunfire around 9:30 p.m., according to a news release from the Des Plaines Police Department.
When they arrived, they found the teenager lying in the street suffering from multiple gunshot wounds, the release said. Paramedics worked on the boy at the scene, but he died, police said.
The shooting appeared to be “isolated” with no threat to the general public, police said in the release.