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1 critically hurt in Roseland shooting

By Sun-Times Wire

A man was shot in the Roseland neighborhood on the Far South Side Thursday night.

The man, thought to be in his 20s, was walking in the 10100 block of South Calumet about 9:20 p.m. when two other males walked up and shot him, police said.

He was taken to Christ Medical Center in Oak Lawn with a gunshot wound to the right side of his abdomen, police said. He was listed in critical condition.

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