Man shot in Austin

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A man was shot early Thursday in the West Side Austin neighborhood.

The 29-year-old was exiting a bus in the 400 block of North Laramie about 12:30 a.m. when he heard shots and realized he’d been hit, according to Chicago Police.

He suffered a graze wound to the left leg and took himself to Loretto Hospital in good condition, police said.

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