14-year-old boy charged with shooting man last year in Logan Square apartment building

14-year-old boy charged with shooting man last year in Logan Square apartment building
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CHICAGO (WBBM NEWSRADIO) -- A 14-year-old boy has been charged with shooting a man last year in a Logan Square apartment building.

The teen was arrested Thursday in the Austin neighborhood after investigators identified him as the gunman in the May 2, 2021, shooting, Chicago police said.

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He entered an apartment complex at 4:10 a.m. in the 2100 block of North Hamlin Avenue and fired shots, police said.

Officers found the man, 25, lying in a hallway with gunshot wounds in his abdomen and face, police said. He was taken to Illinois Masonic Medical Center in critical condition.

The boy faces a felony count of aggravated battery with a firearm.

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