Crime News Metro/State

Man shot, killed during argument in the Loop

Suspect, 24, treated at hospital and taken into custody by police after shooting in 400 block of South Wells early Sunday, police said.

By Sun-Times Wire

Los robos ocurrieron entre las 7:20 y las 8:20 a.m. el jueves, según la policía. | Archivos Sun-Times

A man was shot to death in the Loop early Sunday, police said.

The man, 38, was arguing with another man, 24, in the 400 block of South Wells Street when the younger man shot him in his chest around 1:35 a.m., according to police.

He was taken to Northwestern Memorial Hospital and pronounced dead, police said. His identity hasn’t been released.

A suspect was taken into in custody and was treated for minor injuries at Rush Hospital, according to police.

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