By Suzanne Le Mignot and Asal Rezaei
CHICAGO (CBS) — Two of our CBS 2 colleagues have been engaged on a narrative on town’s Southwest Facet once they heard gunfire erupt exterior a crowded grocery retailer.
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CBS 2’s Suzanne Le Mignot and photographer DeAndra Taylor have been within the parking zone of the Jewel-Osco at 5320 S. Pulaski Rd. – within the West Elsdon group a couple of mile from Halfway Worldwide Airport – once they heard what they at first thought was fireworks.
However quickly afterward, they realized they’d heard three gunshots. Le Mignot and Taylor have been parked within the Jewel parking zone about seven rows away from the shop entrance, once they heard the gunshots after which noticed no less than 10 folks working out of the shop.
Le Mignot grabbed her iPhone and shot video.
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Police mentioned a 54-year-old man was leaving the shop when he received right into a battle with a 32-year-old man within the parking zone. The older man then pulled a gun and shot the youthful man within the head.
The sufferer was taken to Advocate Christ Medical Heart in Oak Garden, the place ultimately test, he was in critical situation, police mentioned. The person who shot – who police mentioned has a Firearm Homeowners Identification Card a hid carry license – was taken to Holy Cross Hospital in good situation with an harm to the hand.
Le Mignot noticed the gunshot sufferer being placed on a stretcher.
“I suppose the man – he tried to chunk him in his finger or one thing, and he pulled out the gun and shot him within the face,” mentioned Luis Chavez, who talked with a witness who was leaving the Jewel-Osco retailer on the time.
Pink tape was seen cordoning off the scene close to a grocery cease, and blood was seen everywhere in the floor close to the shop exit the place the taking pictures occurred.
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Police took the gunman’s weapon. Space One detectives are investigating.