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Man Wounded In Hermosa Shooting

CHICAGO (STMW) -- A man was shot in the Hermosa neighborhood on the Northwest Side Tuesday night.

The 25-year-old man was walking in the 2000 block of North Pulaski Road about 9:15 p.m. when a black vehicle pulled up and someone yelled gang slogans and fired at him, according to Chicago Police.

He was shot in the leg and took himself to Presence Saints Mary and Elizabeth Medical Center, where he was treated and released, police said.

A police source said the man is a self-admitted gang member.

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 This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten, or redistributed.)

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