Crime News Chicago

19-year-old man shot in Humboldt Park

By Alice Yin

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A man was wounded in a shooting Saturday evening in the Humboldt Park neighborhood on the West Side.

About 8:32 p.m., the 19-year-old was walking in the 900 block of North Harding Avenue when he heard gunfire and realized he’d been hit, according to Chicago police.

He was struck in his right hand, police said. The man showed up at Mt. Sinai Hospital in good condition.

Area North detectives were investigating the shooting.

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