Man grazed by bullet in Austin

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

The 29-year-old was walking at 2:27 a.m. on the sidewalk in the 5100 block of West Jackson when someone fired shots from a vehicle, according to Chicago Police.

The man suffered a graze wound to the right leg and was taken to Loyola University Medical Center in Maywood, where his condition was stabilized, police said.

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