 <p>A food delivery driver was shot during an attempted robbery Tuesday night in Ashburn on the Southwest Side.</p><p>Just before 9 p.m., a man with a gun walked into a restaurant in the 3800 block of West 79th Street and tried to hold the restaurant up, Chicago police said.</p><p>A 35-year-old delivery driver confronted the gunman and began to struggle with him. The gun went off during the struggle, striking the worker in the right leg, police said.</p><div class="RTEHashTagLabAdModule">
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</div><p>He was taken to Christ Medical Center in Oak Lawn, where he was listed in fair condition, police said.</p><p>The gunman fled the scene.<br></p> 

A gunman entered an Ashburn restaurant in the 3800 block of West 79th Street attempting a holdup. An employee confronted the gunman and was wounded when the gun went off in a struggle, authorities say.{ai:summary}<p>A food delivery driver was shot during a robbery attempt at a restaurant in Chicago. The driver confronted the gunman and was hit in the leg during a struggle. The gunman escaped.  #crime</p>

Delivery driver trying to stop holdup shot at Southwest Side restaurant

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