Chicago Lawn drive-by shooting: Man wounded in leg
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CHICAGO - An 18-year-old man was wounded in a drive-by shooting on Wednesday in the Chicago Lawn neighborhood.
Around 4:45 p.m., police say the male victim was standing on the sidewalk in the 6900 block of S. Maplewood Ave. when a person in a passing vehicle fired shots.
The victim sustained a gunshot wound to the leg and was taken to Christ Hospital in good condition, police said.
A firearm was recovered at the scene.
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Police also say a vehicle matching the description of the one involved in the drive-by was located unoccupied in the 7th District.
Nobody was reported in custody.
The investigation is ongoing.