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Little Village Shooting Wounds Man, 21, Walking Outside, Police Say

The man was shot Sunday in the 2300 block of South Sawyer Avenue.

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Kelly Bauer

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CHICAGO — A 21-year-old man was shot while walking Sunday in Little Village.

At 5:16 a.m., the man was walking with two women in the 2300 block of South Sawyer Avenue when someone in a black Jeep SUV shot at him, police said.

The man was hit in his right leg and he took himself to Rush University Medical Center. He was in good condition, police said.

No one was in custody. An investigation was ongoing.

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