Shooting leaves man dead at gas station on Chicago's Near West Side
Police were called to the scene to find a 21-year-old man outside unresponsive with a gunshot wound to the head. He was pronounced dead at the scene.
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Police were called to the scene to find a 21-year-old man outside unresponsive with a gunshot wound to the head. He was pronounced dead at the scene.
A witness told police two people exited a black sedan and fired at the victim, and then got back in the car and fled.
Chicago police said the man made a fake purchase to grab money from the register before leaving the scene.
The service said the alleged suspect targeted multiple buildings in the West Loop and Fulton Market neighborhoods.
Brandon Johnson, 37, illegally possessed the gun on Jan. 25, 2020, while inside the Near West Side residence.
Chicago police said the four men were unable to provide information after being wounded in a mass shooting on the Near West Side Saturday night.
Chicago police said officers responded to a call of a person shot and found the men who were hit by gunfire.
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It happened around 2:30 a.m. in the 2300 block of West Roosevelt Road.
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The victim, identified as Freddy Roberto Pena-Busto, was taken to Stroger Hospital of Cook County, where he died.
Chicago police said Christian Gardner, 35, was charged with one felony count of first-degree murder and one felony count of murder with strong probability of death or injury.
A was charged in the deadly stabbing of a 64-year-old man Monday morning on the city's Near West Side.
CBS Chicago learned that the victim, a 64-year-old man, was working as a contractor and was part of a crew working at a construction site. He was unloading a van at the time of the incident and was stabbed over 10 times.
CBS Chicago learned that the victim was working as a contractor and was part of a crew working at a construction site. He was unloading a van at the time of the incident.
The victim was taken to Stroger Hospital, where he died.
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Chicago police said the victim was on the sidewalk when he was shot by someone in a white vehicle Tuesday night.
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The victim was struck multiple times throughout his body and was taken to the University of Chicago Medical Center, where he was pronounced dead, police said.
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