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Woman, 65, hit by stray bullet in South Side home

A woman was struck by a stray bullet Dec. 22, 2020, inside a home in the 8500 block of South Dante Avenue. | Adobe Stock Photo

A 65-year-old woman was hurt Tuesday when she was struck by a stray bullet that entered a home in the Avalon Park community area on the South Side.

She was inside a home in the 8500 block of South Dante Avenue about 11:20 p.m. when someone fired shots from outside striking her in the thigh, Chicago police said.

The woman was taken to University of Chicago Medical Center in good condition, police said.

Chicago police are investigating the shooting.

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