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Man, 19, shot in Logan Square

By Taylor Hartz

2000 block of North St. Louis | Google Earth

A 19-year-old man was wounded in a shooting Saturday evening in the Logan Square neighborhood on the Northwest Side.

The man was standing outside when a dark colored van pulled up and someone inside fired shots at him about 6:25 p.m. in the 2000 block of North St. Louis, according to Chicago Police.

He was shot in both legs and taken by ambulance to Stroger Hospital where he was in good condition, police said.

Area North detectives were investigating.

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