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Man charged in Chicago shooting that left two injured following an argument near the CTA Red Line Loyola station

Man charged in Chicago shooting that left two injured following an argument near the CTA Red Line Loyola station

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Wednesday, October 30, 2024 2:14 am

Two shots fired near CTA Red Line Loyola station

Two shots fired near CTA Red Line Loyola stationToday in Chicago, a shooting occurred near the CTA Red Line Loyola station in Edgewater after an argument left two men injured. The suspect is in custody.

CHICAGO (WLS) — A man has been charged in a shooting that injured two men near the CTA Loyola Red Line station Monday afternoon.

Please note: The video above is taken from an earlier report.

Police said a group of three men were walking in the 1200 block of West Loyola Avenue near the CTA stop just after 2 p.m. Monday when a man approached and started an argument with them. The man then pulled out a gun and opened fire on all three victims.

Police said a 28-year-old man was hit in the right arm and a 24-year-old man was hit in the right arm. Both were taken to St. Francis Hospital in fair condition.

The third person was not injured and refused medical attention, police said.

Tevon Jackson, 24, of Chicago, is charged with two counts of aggravated battery with a firearm. He is due in court for a detention hearing on Wednesday.

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