Man shot in Austin

By Sun-Times Wire May 27, 2014, 5:33am CDT

A man was shot Tuesday morning in the Austin neighborhood on the West Side.

The 19-year-old man was shot in both arms about 8:35 a.m. in the 5100 block of West Thomas Street, police News Affairs Officer Jose Estrada said.

He was taken in “stable” condition to West Suburban Medical Center in Oak Park, Estrada said.

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