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Man shot in South Lawndale

By Mitchell Armentrout

An 18-year-old man was shot in the leg Sunday evening in the South Lawndale neighborhood on the Southwest Side.

He was standing on a corner about 6:30 p.m. in the 2800 block of South Kedvale when someone walked up and opened fire, according to Chicago Police.

The man was taken to Mount Sinai Hospital in good condition.

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