Chicago shooting: Victim shot in Loop high-rise
A verbal altercation resulted in a person being shot and in critical condition Thursday night in the Loop.
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A verbal altercation resulted in a person being shot and in critical condition Thursday night in the Loop.
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A survey found 76 percent of attendees said the event positively affected their feelings about the Loop.
Police said a 17-year-old boy was trying to use the ATM when a man came up and tried to force him to withdraw money. The victim refused, police said.
The robbery happened at 6:42 p.m. at the Bank of America ATM at the southeast corner of Washington and Dearborn streets.
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The man was discovered after running into a hotel lobby in the 200 block of North Wabash Avenue.
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The USPS released surveillance footage of the incident and is offering a reward for information on the suspects.
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The victim was taken to Northwestern Memorial Hospital and was reported in critical condition at the time.
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The victim was shot in the chest at Halsted and Lake streets and was taken to Stroger Hospital of Cook County, where he was pronounced dead.
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