2 teens shot on West Side

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Two 17-year-old boys were each shot in the left arm Sunday afternoon in the West Garfield Park neighborhood.

It happened just before 4 p.m. in the 3900 block of West Lexington, according to Chicago Police.

The boys took themselves to Mount Sinai Hospital in good condition, but they weren’t cooperating with investigators, police said. The shooting was thought to be gang-related.

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