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Man Wounded In NW Side Shooting

CHICAGO (STMW) - A man was wounded in a Saturday afternoon shooting on the Northwest Side.

The 18-year-old man was shot about 2:50 p.m. in the 2000 block of North Karlov Avenue, police said.

The man was on foot when a blue vehicle approached and a passenger opened the door, yelled something and fired several shots, police said.

He was shot in the arm and taken in good condition to Saints Mary and Elizabeth Medical Center, police said.

Grand Central Area detectives are investigating.

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