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16-year-old boy shot in Ashburn

By  Daniel Brown
   
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A 16-year-old boy was shot Friday in the Southwest Side Ashburn neighborhood.

The boy was standing on the sidewalk in the 7700 block of South Trumbull at 6:40 p.m. when someone in a vehicle shot him in the leg, according to Chicago Police.

He was taken to Advocate Christ Medical Center in Oak Lawn, where his condition was stabilized, police said.

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