Gunman in custody after fatal shooting inside Auburn Gresham home: police

Gerald Bonner, 60, was shot in the chest, abdomen and thigh about 3:40 a.m. Saturday.

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A 60-year-old man was fatally shot early Saturday on the South Side.

A 60-year-old man was fatally shot early Saturday on the South Side.

Sun-Times file

A man was shot and killed Saturday morning during an argument inside a home in the Auburn Gresham neighborhood on the South Side.

Gerald Bonner, 60, was arguing with a man he knew about 3:40 a.m. in a residence in the 7800 block of South Honore Avenue when he was shot in the chest, abdomen and thigh, according to Chicago police.

Bonner was taken to Christ Medical Center in Oak Lawn, where he died, police said.

The gunman left a handgun at the scene, which officers later recovered, and then he took off, police said. He was arrested near the scene shortly after the shooting.

Additional details were not available.

Area Two detectives are investigating.

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