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Man shot in chest in West Pullman

By  Jordan Owen
   
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A man was shot Wednesday afternoon in the West Pullman neighborhood on the Far South Side.

The shooting happened at 3:08 p.m. in the 300 block of West 119th Street, according to Chicago Police.

The 23-year-old man was shot in the chest and took himself to Roseland Hospital, where his condition stabilized, police said.

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