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OLD TOWN — A 25-year-old man was shot in his ankle in the Near North Side early Wednesday morning, police said.
Around 1:40 a.m., officers heard gunshots and found the man hurt on the sidewalk in the 400 block of West Evergreen Avenue, according to Officer Jose Estrada, a Chicago Police spokesman.
The man was taken to Northwestern Memorial Hospital, Estrada said.
Police said they believe the shooting to be gang-related.
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