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Man, 22, shot in leg on Northwest Side

By Sun-Times Wire

A 22-year-old man was shot in a leg as he walked on the sidewalk in the4800 block of West Barry Avenue in Belmont Cragin on the Northwest Side around 9 p.m. Saturday, the police said.

They said two people walked up to him and shot him.

The wounded man was being treated at Community First Medical Center, the police said.

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