Man shot in leg in Austin

A man was wounded in a shooting Saturday morning in the Austin neighborhood on the West Side.

The 29-year-old was shot about 8:30 a.m. in the 5400 block of West Quincy, according to Chicago Police.

He was taken to Mount Sinai Hospital with a gunshot wound to the right leg, police said. He was listed in good condition.

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