Man, 49, shot in Englewood

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A 49-year-old man was wounded early Monday in an Englewood neighborhood shooting on the South Side.

He was walking on the sidewalk about 2:30 a.m. in the 800 block of West 75th Street when someone in a gray car fired shots, striking him in the right leg, according to Chicago Police.

His condition was stabilized at St. Bernard Hospital, police said.

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