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Woodlawn Shooting Wounds 79-Year-Old Woman, Teen

August 5, 2015 12:29pm | Updated August 5, 2015 12:29pm
A senior and a teenager were in stable condition after being shot in Woodlawn Wednesday morning.
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WOODLAWN — A 79-year-old woman and an 18-year-old man were wounded in a shooting in Woodlawn Wednesday morning, police said. 

Just after 9 a.m., the two were shot in the 800 block of East 63rd Street, according to Officer Ana Pacheco, a Chicago Police spokeswoman.

The woman was brought to Stroger Hospital with a gunshot wound in her back, Pacheco said, and the man was brought to University of Chicago Medical Center with a gunshot wound in his left arm.

Both their conditions were stabilized, Pacheco said.

Police could not immediately provide any further information on the shooting.

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