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Teen Wounded In East Garfield Park Shooting

CHICAGO (STMW) -- A 15-year-old boy was shot several times in the East Garfield Park neighborhood early Friday.

About 1:10 a.m., the teen was standing on the sidewalk in the 3300 block of West Lexington Street when someone in a passing dark-colored sedan shot him in the abdomen, arm and hip, police said.

A friend drove the teen to Mount Sinai Hospital, where his condition stabilized, police said.

(Source: Sun-Times Media Wire © Chicago Sun-Times 2015. All Rights Reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten, or redistributed.)

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