CHICAGO (WLS) — A woman shot a man who Chicago police say was trying to break into her home Saturday evening.
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The incident occurred at a home in the 2300 block of E. 69th Street in the city's South Shore neighborhood.
Around 10:45 p.m., police said a man was trying to break into a home.
A woman with a concealed carry permit saw him and shot the suspect in the leg.
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When Chicago police arrived, they found the suspect, a 36-year-old man, shot in the leg.
He was taken to the hospital and is expected to be fine.
No other injuries were reported.
Chicago Police District 1 detectives are investigating the case as an attempted robbery.
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