Man shot in West Garfield Park

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A man was shot late Saturday in the West Garfield Park neighborhood on the West Side.

Shortly before midnight, the 29-year-old was driving a vehicle, stopped at a red light in the 4700 block of West Harrison when someone in a blue car fired shots, according to Chicago Police.

He suffered a gunshot wound to the head and took himself to Loretto Hospital, police said. He was later transferred in good condition to Stroger Hospital.

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