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Girl, 17, shot on Near West Side

She was riding in a vehicle about 1 a.m. in the 2600 block of West 15th Street when two males fired shots, police said.

By  Sun-Times Wire
   
A 17-year-old girl was shot in the shoulder July 5, 2020, in the 2600 block of West 15th Street.

A 17-year-old girl was shot in the shoulder July 5, 2020, in the 2600 block of West 15th Street.

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A teenage girl was injured in a shooting Sunday on the Near West Side.

The 17-year-old was riding in a vehicle about 1 a.m. in the 2600 block of West 15th Street when two males fired shots, according to Chicago police.

She was hit in the left shoulder and taken to Stroger Hospital in good condition, police said.

No one is in custody as Area Three detectives investigate.

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