Man shot in West Englewood

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

The 23-year-old was standing outside at 10:22 p.m. in the 1600 block of West Marquette when he heard gunfire and realized he’d been shot in the back, according to Chicago Police.

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

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

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