Man shot in Grand Crossing

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A man was wounded in a shooting early Wednesday in the Grand Crossing neighborhood on the South Side.

The 56-year-old was walking home at 3:47 a.m. in the 1300 block of East 75th when he saw someone shooting at an abandoned house, according to Chicago Police. The shooter then saw the man, turned and fired at him.

The man was shot in the forearm and taken to Northwestern Memorial Hospital, where his condition was stabilized, police said.

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