Crime

Man shot in Washington Park

By George Slefo

A 20-year-old man was shot Wednesday evening in the Washington Park neighborhood.

The man was shot in the leg about 5 p.m. in the 5700 block of South Michigan, police said.

He was taken to an area hospital in good condition.

Further details were not available.

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