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Man shot in West Garfield Park, person of interest being questioned

By Taylor Hartz

A man was shot Tuesday night in the West Garfield Park neighborhood on the West Side.

The 35-year-old was arguing with someone he knew when the person took out a handgun and shot him at 11:51 p.m. in the 4400 block of West Jackson, according to Chicago police.

He was taken to Mount Sinai Hospital where he was in good condition, police said.

A person was being questioned, police said.

Area North detectives were investigating.

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