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Girl, 17, shot in back on Chicago's Southwest Side

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CHICAGO (CBS) – A 17-year-old girl is recovering following a shooting on the city's Southwest Side Thursday morning.

Chicago police said just before 3 a.m., the girl was walking in the 2800 block of West 71st Street when a black BMW pulled up and an occupant from inside fired shots.

The victim suffered a gunshot wound to the lower back and was dropped off at Holy Cross Hospital in good condition.

No other injuries were reported, and no arrests were made.

Area 1 detectives were investigating. 

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