Man shot during robbery in Chatham

A 40-year-old man was shot Thursday during a robbery in East Chatham.

About 1:40 a.m., he was walking in the 7900 block of South Ingleside Avenue, when a male approached on foot, and demanded the man’s bag, Chicago police said.

The 40-year-old refused and the man was shot in the leg, police said. The robber took the 40-year-old’s bag before fleeing.

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He was rushed to Jackson Park Hospital where his condition has been stabilized, police said.

Area Two detectives are investigating.

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