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Man Shot During Robbery Attempt

 Police said a man was shot in Washington Park during a failed robbery attempt Thursday evening.
Police said a man was shot in Washington Park during a failed robbery attempt Thursday evening.
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CHICAGO — Police said a man was shot in Washington Park during a failed robbery attempt Thursday evening.

The man, 22, was shot in the leg in the 0-100 block of East 53rd Street about 5:50 p.m., said Officer Amina Greer, a police spokeswoman, citing preliminary information.

He was taken to Stroger Hospital, where his condition had stabilized, she said.

The man was shot during a robbery attempt, she said, but had no further information.