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Man shot while standing on porch in Chicago's Austin neighborhood

By FOX 32 Digital Staff
Published  May 28, 2022 7:40am CDT
Austin
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CHICAGO - A 56-year-old man was shot in Chicago's Austin neighborhood Friday afternoon while standing on a porch.

The shooting occurred in the 500 block of North Lavergne.

At about 3:32 p.m., the man was on a porch when an offender traveling in a white SUV fired shots at him, police said.

The victim was shot in the back and hip.

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He was listed in fair condition, police said.

No one is in custody.