2 wounded in Edgewater shooting

One man, 23, was listed in serious condition with a gunshot wound to the chest. The other man, 20, was shot in the shoulder and was in fair condition.

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Two men were shot and wounded Wednesday night in Edgewater on the North Side.

The men, 20 and 23, were shot just before 8 p.m. in the 6000 block of North Kenmore Avenue, according to Chicago police.

They took themselves to Swedish Hospital, where the older man was listed in serious condition with a gunshot wound to the chest, and the other man is in fair condition with a gunshot wound to the shoulder, police said.

No arrests were reported.

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