Suspect Opens Fire On Chicago Restaurant And Kills One Person, Cops Say
Aug. 29 2022, Published 4:36 p.m. ET
A man is accused of opening fire at a Chicago restaurant, killing one, according to reports.
On Aug. 28, police in Chicago announced the arrest of Charlie Moreno, 41. He was charged with first-degree murder, attempted first-degree murder and armed habitual criminal.
Moreno was arrested on Aug. 26 moments after police said he shot a restaurant on West Division Street in Chicago.
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A 50-year-old victim was shot through the front window and hit in the neck, according to Fox 32. The victim was taken to the hospital, where he was pronounced dead.
The name of the victim hasn’t been released.
Moreno fled after the shooting but was arrested a short time later, police said.
Investigators have not released a motive in the case.
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