CHICAGO – A man was arrested in connection to a shooting early Monday in Chicago’s Austin neighborhood.
What we know:
Officers on patrol heard gunshots around 1:18 a.m. in the first block of North Laramie Avenue, according to police.
Upon arrival, they saw a 19-year-old man who was running with a gun. Officers took him into custody and recovered the weapon.
They later found an 18-year-old man who had been shot in the back. Paramedics treated the victim at the scene and took him to Stroger Hospital where he was listed in good condition.
Area Four detectives are investigating. Police said charges are pending.
The Source: The information in this report came from the Chicago Police Department.