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Humboldt Park Shooting Wounds 2 People, Police Say

The shooting happened late Tuesday in the 900 block of North Richmond Street.

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CHICAGO — Two men were shot and wounded late Tuesday in Humboldt Park, police said. 

At 10:55 p.m., the men were walking on the sidewalk in the 900 block of North Richmond Street when someone in a gangway fired shots at them, according to police. 

A 26-year-old man was hit in his right thigh and was taken to Mount Sinai Hospital, and a 25-year-old man was hit in his right leg and was taken to Norwegian American Hospital. Conditions for the two were not available, but they were listed as “stable,” police said.

No one was in custody and an investigation was ongoing.

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