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Two Men Wounded in Separate Little Village Shootings Since Saturday: Police

July 5, 2015 8:58am | Updated July 6, 2015 8:58am
Two men were wounded in separate Little Village shootings since Saturday night, police said.
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CHICAGO — Two men were wounded in separate Little Village shootings since Saturday night, police said.

Around 12:40 a.m., a 34-year-old man was in the 4200 block of West 24th Street when he was shot in his forearm, said Officer Hector Alfaro, a Chicago Police spokesman.

The man was taken to Mount Sinai Hospital where his condition had stabilized, Alfaro said.

Two hours earlier, a 19-year-old man was walking in the 3000 block of South Trumbull Avenue when a passing green minivan fired shots at 10:20 p.m., said Officer Jose Estrada, a Chicago Police spokesman.

The 19-year-old was shot in his armpit and taken to Mount Sinai Hospital where his condition has stabilized, Estrada said.

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