Three men wounded in shooting in Lawndale

The three were standing near a sidewalk when someone approached in a car and opened fire, Chicago police said.

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Three men were wounded in a shooting Sunday evening in Lawndale on the West Side.

They were standing near a sidewalk in the 4000 block of West Arthington around 6:50 p.m. when someone in a car approached and opened fire, Chicago police said.

A man, 26, suffered a gunshot wound to the hand and was grazed in the head. He was taken to Mount Sinai Hospital in good condition, police said.

Another man, 28, was shot in the ankle and the other, 29, suffered gunshot wounds to the thigh. Both were also taken to the same hospital and listed in good condition, police said.

No one was in custody.

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