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Chicago Sun-Times
Chicago Sun-Times
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2 seriously wounded in South Shore shooting

Two people were shot Nov. 16, 2019, in South Shore on the South Side. | Sun-Times file photo

Two men were seriously wounded Saturday after being shot in South Shore.

The men, 23 and 49, were outside about 10:10 a.m. in the 1600 block of East 79th Street when someone got out of a maroon four-door sedan and opened fire, Chicago police said.

The 23-year old was shot in the shoulder and buttocks while the 49-year-old was struck in the chest, police said. Both were taken to the University of Chicago Medical Center in serious condition.

Area South detectives are investigating.

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