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Man critically wounded in South Shore shooting

By  Jordan Owen
   
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A man was shot and critically wounded Sunday morning in the South Shore neighborhood.

The shooting happened at 10:37 a.m. in the 7900 block of South Coles, according to Chicago Police.

The 37-year-old man was shot in the head and taken in critical condition to Stroger Hospital, police said.

The circumstances of the shooting were not immediately available.

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