Man shot in Washington Park

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A man was shot Saturday evening in the South Side Washington Park neighborhood.

The 26-year-old was walking south about 8:30 p.m. in the 6200 block of South King Drive when shots were fired and he realized he was injured, according to Chicago Police.

A bullet grazed him in the left hip, police said. His condition was stabilized at University of Chicago Medical Center.

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