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Man grazed in East Garfield Park shooting

By Nader Issa

screen_shot_2018_05_17_at_11_39_08_pm_e1526618414277.png — A man was grazed Thursday in a shooting in the 3400 block of West Carroll. | Google Earth

A man was grazed by a bullet Thursday evening in an East Garfield Park shooting.

About 8 p.m., the 18-year-old man was shot in the hand while he was standing in the 3400 block of West Carroll Avenue, Chicago Police said.

He was taken to Norwegian American Hospital, where he was in good condition.

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