Two hurt in Washington Heights drive-by shooting

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Two men were shot in a Friday night drive-by shooting in the Washington Heights neighborhood.

About 11:30 p.m., the two men were standing on a street in the 9200 block of South Normal when a white sedan drove by and someone inside opened fire, police said.

A 44-year-old man was shot in the thigh and a 19-year-old man was shot in the right forearm, police said.

Both were taken to Christ Medical Center in Oak Lawn, where their conditions had stabilized.

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