Man, 45, in serious condition after Far South Side shooting

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A man was shot Saturday afternoon in the Eden Green neighborhood on the Far South Side.

At 4:47 p.m., the 45-year-old was shot in the thigh while standing on a sidewalk in the 13300 block of South Calumet Avenue, according to Chicago police. A male had walked up to him and fired multiple shots.

The 45-year-old was taken to Christ Medical Center in Oak Lawn, where he was in serious condition, police said.

Area South detectives were investigating.

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