The Brief
- Larry Thompson, 18, of Chicago, was charged after sheriff’s police say they found him with a pistol and loaded magazine.
- Investigators say he lacked a FOID card or concealed carry license.
- A judge ordered him detained in Cook County Jail following his first court appearance.
CHICAGO – A Cook County judge ordered a Chicago man held after sheriff’s police say they found him with a pistol outfitted with a laser sight late last month.
What we know:
On Aug. 29, Cook County Sheriff’s Police Investigators were working near 93rd Street and Cottage Grove Avenue when a witness reported seeing a man brandishing what appeared to be an AR-style pistol in the 8700 block of South Dauphin Avenue on the South Side.…