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Man Shot During Shoe Sale In Humboldt Park; Shooter In Custody

CHICAGO (CBS)-- A man was shot while buying shoes from another man in Humboldt Park Tuesday night.

Police said the victim met with an 18-year-old man selling a pair of shoes in the 900 block of North Lawndale Avenue around 8:45 p.m.

As the victim reached for his money, the seller pulled out a gun and shot the man in the shoulder.

The victim is a carry conceal holder and shot back, hitting the gunman in the hand.

Police arrested the 18-year-old man, but no charges have been filed.

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