18-year-old man wounded in Brighton Park drive-by shooting

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An 18-year-old man was wounded in a drive-by shooting in the Southwest Brighton Park neighborhood Saturday.

At 4:20 p.m., the man was walking in the 3900 block of South Sacramento when someone in a passing car shot him, police said.

He suffered gunshot wounds to both legs and was taken to Mount Sinai Hospital in good condition, police said.

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