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Man Shot In The Head In Woodlawn

CHICAGO (STMW) -- A man was seriously wounded in a Woodlawn neighborhood shooting on the South Side Monday evening.

The 40-year-old man was standing on the sidewalk in the 6200 block of South Vernon Avenue at 6:52 p.m. when two men approached from a gang way and shot at the man, police said.

The man suffered a gunshot wound to the head, and was taken to Northwestern Hospital in serious condition.

(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 This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten, or redistributed.)

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