Man wounded in Washington Heights shooting

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A man was shot Sunday afternoon while sitting in a car in the Washington Heights neighborhood on the South Side.

At 3:45 p.m., the 25-year-old man was sitting in a car in the 9200 block of South Halsted Street when a group of males walked up to him and one of the males fired shots, police said.

The man suffered a gunshot wound to the left chest and was taken to Advocate Christ Medical Center in good condition, police said.

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