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Man hurt in West Pullman shooting

By Sun-Times Wire

A man was wounded in a shooting Friday afternoon in the West Pullman neighborhood on the Far South Side.

About 1:30 p.m., a person walked up and shot the 42-year-old in the arm as he stood in the doorway of a building in the 12300 block of South Yale, according to Chicago Police.

He was listed in good condition at Northwestern Memorial Hospital, police said.

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