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Man, 25, shot in leg in Fernwood

By  Matthew Hendrickson
   
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100 block of West 107th Street | Google

A 25-year-old man was shot Thursday afternoon in the Fernwood neighborhood on the Far South Side.

He was shot twice in the right leg about 12:50 p.m. in the 100 block of West 107th Street by someone firing from a black vehicle, Chicago Police said.

He was taken to Roseland Community Hospital in serious condition, police said.

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