Man shot in foot in Back of the Yards

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A man was shot Tuesday afternoon in the South Side Back of the Yards neighborhood.

The 31-year-old was standing outside about 2:15 p.m. in the 4700 block of South Ada when someone drove up, got out of their car and opened fire, hitting the man in the foot, according to Chicago Police.

The shooter then got back in the vehicle and drove away, police said.

The man took himself to Stroger Hospital, where his condition was stabilized, police said.

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