Man shot at West Side gas station

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A man was shot at a gas station in the Little Village neighborhood on the West Side early Sunday.

The 28-year-old man was at a gas station in the 3400 block of South California about 1:10 a.m. when a white SUV pulled up and someone inside fired shots, police said.

The man was driven to Mount Sinai Hospital, where he is in critical condition with a gunshot wound to his left thigh, police said.

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