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Man shot, seriously wounded in Park Manor

By Nader Issa

Three people were shot in Humboldt Park. — Sun-Times file photo

A man was shot Saturday evening in the Park Manor neighborhood on the South Side.

Officers responding to a call of a person shot about 6:30 p.m. found the 19-year-old on the sidewalk with multiple gunshot wounds to his abdomen and back in the 6800 block of South King Drive, Chicago Police said.

Paramedics took him to University of Chicago Medical Center, where he was listed in serious condition.

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