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North Lawndale Shooting Wounds Man, 20, Police Say

By  Tanveer Ali and Kelly Bauer | January 23, 2017 5:49pm | Updated on January 24, 2017 7:53am

CHICAGO — A 20-year-old man was wounded in a shooting in North Lawndale on Monday afternoon, police said.

At 4:50 p.m., the man was on a porch in the 1200 block of South Spaulding Avenue when two men walked up to him, said they were robbing him, took out a gun and fired shots, police said.

The man was hit in his stomach and was taken to Mount Sinai Hospital in good condition, police said.

The man was a documented gang member, a police source said.

No one was in custody.