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Woman, Teen Boy Wounded In Altgeld Gardens Shooting

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CHICAGO (STMW) – A woman and teenage boy were wounded in the Altgeld Gardens neighborhood Wednesday evening on the Far South Side.

The 32-year-old woman and 17-year-old boy were shot about 5:30 p.m. near East 132nd Street and South Langley Avenue, said police News Affairs Officer Daniel O’Brien, citing preliminary information.

The teen was shot in the back and taken to an unidentified hospital, police said. The woman took herself to Roseland Community Hospital with a gunshot wound to the hip.

Area South detectives are investigating.

(Source: Sun-Times Media Wire © Chicago Sun-Times 2012. All Rights Reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten, or redistributed.)

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    • G-Lep

      Gosh darn. Too early to count for this weekend’s numbas. See my comment to yesterday’s on garnishment of seniors’ pensions for parking tickets!!

      • Leroy Goldberg

        It’s never too early!! The only way we win is if they keep on playing!!!

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  • malcom

    looks like the murders will conintue and the crime will be tolerated as long as there are democrats in charge. over 10,000 dead during Daley’s time in office. ut shhh! no one can bring that up.

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