Man, 19, shot in West Pullman

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A man was shot in the West Pullman neighborhood on the Far South Side Tuesday night.

The 19-year-old was walking on the sidewalk in the 12100 block of South Emerald about 9:55 p.m. when another male walked up and shot him in the upper right shoulder, police said.

He took himself to MetroSouth Medical Center in Blue Island, where his condition had stabilized, police said.

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