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Crime & Mayhem

Portage Park Shooting Wounds Man Early Monday

May 25, 2015 7:35am | Updated May 26, 2015 8:39am
The 20-year-old man was shot around 2 a.m., police said.
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DNAinfo/Josh McGhee

CHICAGO — A 20-year-old man was shot early Monday in Portage Park.

Around 2 a.m., the man was walking near the intersection of Montrose and Austin avenues when someone pulled alongside him in a red minivan and opened fire, striking him in his arm, said Officer Stacey Cooper, a Chicago Police spokesman.

The man was taken to Community First Medical Center, where he was listed in good condition, Cooper said.

No one is in custody for the shooting.

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