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17-year-old boy accidentally shoots self in leg in West Englewood

By Luke Wilusz

A teenage boy accidentally shot himself in the leg shortly after noon Saturday in the 7200 block of South Paulina in West Englewood, according to the police.

Officer Michelle Tannehill said the 17-year-old was taken to Advocate Christ Medical Center in Oak Lawn in good condition.

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