Woman, 63, cut by shattered glass in Gresham shooting

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A 63-year-old woman was cut by shattered glass in a shooting Thursday afternoon in the Gresham neighborhood.

She told investigators that she heard gunshots about 4 p.m. while sitting on a porch outside her home in the 7600 block of South Carpenter, Chicago Police said.

The woman was initially listed as being shot in her hand, but her wounds were later found to be caused by shattered glass, police said.

She was taken to St. Bernard Hospital, where she was listed in good condition, police said.

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