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Man wounded in South Shore drive-by shooting

By Sun-Times Wire

A 33-year-old man was shot Friday night in the South Shore neighborhood.

He was walking about 10:40 p.m. in the 7200 block of South Phillips when a black car pulled up and someone inside began shooting, according to Chicago Police.

He was shot in the right leg and took himself to South Shore Hospital, where he was in good condition.

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