Man, 59, shot in Gage Park

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A 59-year-old man was shot in the Gage Park neighborhood on the Southwest Side Tuesday evening.The man was inside a store in the 2700 block of West 59th Street about 5:40 p.m. when he was shot in the hand, police said.He was taken to Holy Cross Hospital in good condition, police said.The shooting may have occurred during a robbery, according to a police source.

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