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Man, teen girl wounded in South Chicago shooting

A shooting left two people wounded, including a teenage girl, May 24, 2021, in South Chicago. | File photo/Getty Images

A man and a teenage girl were shot Monday in South Chicago.

A 33-year-old man was in front of a residence about 5:15 p.m. in the 8200 block of South Houston Avenue when someone opened fire, striking him in the back, Chicago police said.

A 17-year-old girl who was riding in a vehicle in the area when shots were fired was struck in the shoulder, police said.

The man was taken to the University of Chicago Medical Center, where he was in good condition, police said.

Later, the girl walked into Jackson Park Hospital for treatment, and she was transferred to the University of Chicago Medical Center in good condition, police said.

Area Two detectives are investigating.

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