Man charged in May's Homan Square fatal shooting, after being extradited from Tennessee

Nicholas Harris
Nicholas Harris Photo credit Chicago Police Department

A man has been charged with fatally shooting another man in Homan Square on the West Side.

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Nicholas Harris, 27, was charged with first-degree murder after being arrested Tuesday at the O’Hare International Airport, Chicago police said. Harris was extradited from Knoxville, Tennessee, and was scheduled to appear in bond court Friday.

Harris is accused of shooting Thomas Jones multiple times after they were involved in an altercation between two groups about 5 a.m. on Polk near St. Louis on May 27, police said.

Jones, 24, was taken to Stroger Hospital, where he was pronounced dead, police said.

(Source: Sun-Times Media Wire & Chicago Sun-Times 2022. All Rights Reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten, or redistributed.)

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