2 wounded in East Garfield Park shooting

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A man and woman were wounded in a shooting Saturday evening in the East Garfield Park neighborhood on the West Side.

The 28-year-old woman and 37-year-old man were walking in the 3300 block of West Fulton about 5:26 p.m. when they heard shots and realized they’d been hit, according to Chicago Police.

The woman suffered gunshot wounds to the arm, leg and hand, police said. She was taken to Stroger Hospital in good condition. The man was shot in the leg and taken to Mount Sinai Hospital in good condition.


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