CHICAGO (WLS) -- A Chicago Police Department squad car was hit by gunfire after two men opened fire on another man sitting on a porch in the city's East Garfield Park neighborhood, police said.
The 25-year-old victim was shot around 12:10 a.m. in the first block of North Francisco Avenue.
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Officers who were on-duty at the time heard the shots. When they responded the scene, police said the officers found the victim shot in the right hand. They also found a bullet hole in the rear driver's side door of their squad car.
The man was transported to Stroger Hospital, where his condition stabilized. He is expected to be OK.
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The officers were not hurt. Police said there is "no indication to believe the officers were the intended target."
No one is in custody. Area Central detectives are investigating.