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Three wounded, one critical in South Shore shooting

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CHICAGO (FOX 32 News) -

CAUGHT IN THE CROSSFIRE: Three people, including two teenagers, were hurt in a shooting in the South Shore neighborhood Wednesday night.

Three males – two adults and a teen - were shot around 9:50 p.m. near 76th and Coles. The group was sitting in a front yard when two males approached and shot them before fleeing.

The 16-year-old was shot in the buttocks, the 20-year-old was shot in the ankle and the 18-year-old was shot in the arm.

Police said the teen is in critical condition at Stroger Hospital, while the two others are in fair-to-serious condition at South Shore Hospital.

No one was in custody early Thursday. Area South detectives are investigating.

The Sun-Times Media Wire contributed to this report.

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