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Man shot in Belmont Cragin

By Sun-Times Wire

A 23-year-old man was shot Friday in the Belmont Cragin neighborhood on the Northwest Side.

At 3:01 p.m., the man was standing between another person and the shooter when shots were fired in the 5300 block of West Diversey, according to Chicago Police.

He suffered a gunshot wound to the hand and took himself to Resurrection Medical Center in good condition, police said.

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