Man charged with attempted murder in Gresham shooting

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Daryl Brown | Chicago Police

A 56-year-old man is charged with trying to kill another another man in a shooting late Monday in the Gresham neighborhood on the South Side.

Daryl Brown, of Oak Lawn, was charged with attempted first-degree murder on Tuesday, Chicago Police said. 

His bail was set at $800,000 on Wednesday, according to the Cook County sheriff’s office.

The shooting happened at 10:44 p.m. Monday inside a lounge in the 8200 block of South Ashland, police said. Brown got into an argument with a 45-year-old man, pulled out a gun and fired.

The 45-year-old suffered a graze wound to the face and was taken to Little Company of Mary Hospital in Evergreen Park, police said. His condition was later stabilized.

Brown was expected to appear in court again April 14.

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