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Two Men Shot On Lakeview's Sheffield Avenue Early Friday Morning

By Stephen Gossett in News on Aug 5, 2016 2:28PM

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Two men were shot in Lakeview early on Friday morning, according to police.

A 16-year-old and a 25-year-old, both males, were each shot in the leg. The shooting happened at 3:17 a.m. in the 3200 block of N. Sheffield Ave., police told Chicagoist. Both victims were treated at Advocate Illinois Masonic Medical Center and listed in stable condition.

The incident took place just north of the Belmont CTA station. Police did not have anyone in custody as of Friday morning.

The shootings were two of at least seven that took place between Thursday afternoon and Friday morning, the Tribune reports.