2 men wounded in Austin shooting

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Two men, ages 19 and 22, were shot Saturday morning in the Austin neighborhood on the West Side.

The men were standing on the sidewalk about 3:10 a.m. in the 5400 block of West Haddon when someone inside a passing vehicle fired shots, according to Chicago Police.

The 22-year-old was shot in the right hip, police said. The 19-year-old was shot in the left foot.

Both men were taken to West Suburban Medical Center in Oak Park, where their conditions stabilized, police said.

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