Man shot in chest and arm in Austin

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A 19-year-old man was shot in the chest and arm Saturday afternoon in the Austin neighborhood on the West Side.

The man was inside a building about 1:10 p.m. in the 5400 block of West Madison when someone started shooting from a sidewalk outside, according to Chicago Police.

He was transported to Mount Sinai Hospital in serious condition, police said.

Police were speaking to a person of interest.

The victim’s age was initially listed as 25.

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