Man, 42, wounded in Rogers Park shooting

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Police investigate the scene where a 42-year-old man was shot Monday night in the 7700 block of North Marshfield. Tyler LaRiviere/Sun-Times

A 42-year-old man was shot Monday night in the Rogers Park neighborhood on the North Side.

The man was walking about 10:30 p.m. in the 7700 block of North Marshfield when a male dressed in dark clothing approached him and opened fire, according to Chicago Police.

He suffered a gunshot wound to the ankle and was taken in good condition to Saint Francis Hospital in Evanston, police said.

Area North detectives were investigating the shooting.

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