A 35-year-old man was shot and killed during a fight inside an Albany Park home on Chicago’s North Side Friday night, Oct. 30. A person of interest is in custody, and police recovered a firearm.
What police say happened
Chicago police said the shooting happened shortly before 11:30 p.m. in the 4800 block of North Kilpatrick Avenue. The victim got into an argument with a man he knew inside the home. The argument turned physical, and the other man pulled out a gun and fired, striking the victim in the head.
The victim was taken to Lutheran General Hospital, where he was pronounced dead. No other injuries were reported.
Who is in custody
Police said a person of interest was taken into custody and a firearm was recovered. Authorities have not announced charges or released the name of the person in custody.
What is not yet known
The victim has not been publicly identified. Police have not said what the argument was about. Reports differ slightly on the location, with some outlets saying the shooting happened at the victim’s own residence and others describing it only as a home in the area…