Woman, 19, shot during argument in Albany Park

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A woman was shot Friday afternoon in the Albany Park neighborhood on the Northwest Side.

The 19-year-old was with a male when they got into an argument with three other males about 12:45 p.m. in the 3700 block of West Montrose, Chicago Police said.

The argument escalated and one of the three males they were arguing with fired shots, striking her in the calf, police said. She was taken to Illinois Masonic Medical Center, where her condition was stabilized.

A handgun was found in an alley nearby, police said. Area North detective were investigating.


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