Man wounded in Englewood drive-by attack

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A man was shot and wounded Thursday while walking in Englewood on the South Side.

He was in the 5900 block of South Loomis when he saw a vehicle drive past and one of its rear passengers shoot in his direction, Chicago police said.

The man, 27, was struck in his hand about 3:05 p.m., police said. He was taken to St. Bernard Hospital in good condition.

Area South detectives are investigating the shooting.

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