Man, 20, shot in leg in Austin

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A 20-year-old man was shot and wounded Tuesday night in Austin.

He was shot in the right leg around 9:45 p.m. in the 5300 block of West Potomac, according to the police, who said he was being treated at Stroger Hospital.

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