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Man shot in leg in Brighton Park

By Sun-Times Wire

A 22-year-old man was shot in the leg Sunday afternoon in Brighton Park on the Southwest Side.

The shooting happened about 1:40 p.m. in the 3300 block of West 38th Place, according to preliminary information from Chicago Police.

He was taken to Mount Sinai Hospital in good condition.

Additional details were not immediately available.

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