Man chased, shot in Park Manor

The 38-year-old was sitting in a vehicle when someone in another vehicle approached him in the 7300 block of South Perry Avenue and fired shots.

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A man was wounded in a shooting after a vehicle followed him Thursday in Park Manor on the South Side.

The 38-year-old was sitting in a vehicle about 4:05 p.m. when someone in another vehicle approached him in the 7300 block of South Perry Avenue and fired shots, Chicago police said.

He drove away, but the shooter’s vehicle followed him to the 7100 block of South Vincennes, where someone in the vehicle fired shots again, police said.

The man was struck in the shoulder and taken to the University of Chicago Medical Center, police said. His condition had stabilized.

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