Man critically injured in Chatham shooting

Two men were arguing Sunday night at a residence in the 8700 block of South Cottage Grove Avenue when one of them shot the other multiple times, police said.

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A 27-year-old man was shot during an argument with another man Sunday night in Chatham, police said. A 36-year-old man has been arrested, and a weapon was recovered, according to police.

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A man was critically injured in a shooting in Chatham on Sunday night.

Two men were in a “verbal altercation” at a residence in the 8700 block of South Cottage Grove Avenue shortly before 8 p.m. when one man shot the other multiple times, police said. The 27-year-old victim was shot in the stomach and twice in the right thigh, and was taken to University of Chicago Medical Center in critical condition.

A 36-year-old man was arrested, and a weapon was recovered at the scene, police said.

An investigation is ongoing.

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