Two in custody in Chicago Heights shooting

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Two people are in custody after an 18-year-old man was shot in the face in south suburban Chicago Heights early Monday.

About 12:45 a.m., police responded to a call of shots fired in the 500 block of Concord Court and found a man shot in the face, Chicago Heights police said.

He was taken to Franciscan St. James Hospital and Health Center in Chicago Heights, where his condition was stabililzed. He was then transferred to Stroger Hospital in Chicago.

Two males — whose ages weren’t released — were taken into custody. Investigators had not begun questioning them as of late Monday morning, police said.

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