Man fatally shot inside Loop high-rise: CPD

Chicago Police Department
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CHICAGO (WBBM NEWSRADIO) - A man was shot and killed Thursday night in the hallway of a Loop high rise condo building.

It was about 7:30 p.m. when police responded to a call of a person shot in the building at Monroe near Wabash. They found a man in his 30s with multiple gunshot wounds in a hallway on the 48th floor.

Police said there had been a verbal altercation between him and another man that escalated to the shooting.

They said a search led to the arrest of the shooter, a 45-year-old man, and that charges are pending.

The wounded man was taken to Northwestern Memorial Hospital where he later died.

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