Man shot in knee in Austin

A 24-year-old man was shot early Saturday in the Austin neighborhood on the West Side.

He was sitting in his car about 2:10 a.m. in the 500 block of South Lavergne when a tan Chevrolet Impala pulled up alongside him and someone inside opened fire, according to Chicago Police.

The man was shot in the knee. He took himself to Loretto Hospital, where he was listed in good condition.


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