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Man Wounded in Washington Park Shooting, Police Say

April 10, 2015 7:12am | Updated April 10, 2015 7:12am
A man was hospitalized after being shot in Washington Park Thursday night, police said. (File Photo)
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CHICAGO — A man was hospitalized after being shot in Washington Park Thursday night, police said.

Around 10 p.m., a 26-year-old man was walking in the 5300 block of South Indiana Avenue when a gray minivan drove up and someone inside fired shots, said Officer Janel Sedevic, a Chicago police spokeswoman.

The man was shot in his upper right leg and taken to John H. Stroger Hospital, where his condition had stabilized, Sedevic said.

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