Police: Man, 20, injured in Lawndale wasn’t actually grazed by bullet

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A 20-year-old man who was hurt Tuesday afternoon in the Lawndale neighborhood on the Southwest Side wasn’t actually grazed by a bullet, as authorities initially reported.

About 2 p.m., he was with a 19-year-old man in the 3100 block of West Fluornoy when they were fired at by a group of four males during an argument, according to Chicago Police.

The older man suffered an injured ankle, but refused medical treatment, police said.

The shooters were seen driving off in an Acura, police said.

Area North detectives were investigating.

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