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Man shot in Englewood

By Sun-Times Wire

A man was shot Sunday night in the South Side Englewood neighborhood.

The 21-year-old was shot in the left leg about 11:30 p.m. in the 5900 block of South Princeton, according to Chicago Police.

He later showed up at St. Bernard Hospital, where his condition was stabilized, police said.

A police source said the man is a documented gang member.

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