Man cleaning weapon accidently shoots other in Albany Park, Chicago police say

CHICAGO (WLS) -- A man was shot while someone near him was cleaning a gun on the city's Northwest Side, according to Chicago police.

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It happened on Thursday at about 11:55 a.m. in the 3700 block of W. Agatite Avenue, police said.

A 32-year-old man was cleaning a firearm inside an home when it discharged.

A bullet hit a 20-year-old man's right hand.

Chicago police said the 20-year-old was taken to Endeavor Health Swedish Hospital in good condition.

Police said the 32-year-old man is a valid FOID holder.

Nobody is in custody.

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