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Cops: Man injured in apparent self-inflicted shooting

By Sun-Times Wire

An 18-year-old man showed up at St. Bernard Hospital Thursday after suffering an apparent self-inflicted gunshot wound, police said.

The man told police he was shot in the right leg in the 300 block of West 57th Street, police said.

Police added the man was uncooperative.

Further details were not available.

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