41-year-old man critically wounded in West Pullman shooting

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A 41-year-old man was critically wounded in a shooting early Saturday in the West Pullman neighborhood on the Far South Side.

He heard shots and felt pain at 12:09 a.m. while standing in an alley in the 800 block of West Vermont, according to Chicago Police.

The man took himself to Roseland Community Hospital with multiple gunshot wounds, police said. He was then transferred in critical condition to Christ Medical Center in Oak Lawn.

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