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18-year-old man shot in Greater Grand Crossing

By Jordan Owen

A man was shot Thursday afternoon in the Greater Grand Crossing neighborhood on the South Side.

The shooting happened in the 7800 block of South Michigan about 2:30 p.m., police News Affairs Officer Thomas Sweeney said.

The 18-year-old victim was shot in the back and taken in good condition to Stroger Hospital, Sweeney said.

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