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Man Critically Wounded In SW Side Shooting

CHICAGO (STMW) - A man was critically wounded in a shooting early Saturday in the Southwest Side Brighton Park neighborhood.

The 31-year-old man was getting out of his vehicle in the 3800 block of South Sacramento Ave. about 3:34 a.m. when someone in a passing light-colored vehicle shot him, police said.

He was taken in critical condition to Mount Sinai Hospital with a gunshot wound to the torso, according to police.

No one is in custody.

Area Central detectives are investigating.

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