Man injured in East Garfield Park drive-by

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A man was wounded in an East Garfield Park neighborhood drive-by shooting on Sunday afternoon.

The 18-year-old was outside about 1:15 p.m. in the 2700 block of West Flournoy  when someone fired shots at him from a passing gray car, police News Affairs Officer Janel Sedevic said.

He was shot in the left foot and taken to a hospital where his condition was stabilized, Sedevic said.

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