A fugitive wanted in a Chicago shooting from earlier this summer was arrested and charged this weekend.
According to Chicago police, 59-year-old Jaime Santiago was taken into custody by the U.S. Marshals Service in Kissimmee, Florida on Friday.
Santiago was identified as a suspect who shot and injured an 18-year-old woman in the 2600 block of West Crystal Street on August 24.
According to Chicago police, the suspect got into a verbal altercation with the victim in the case and opened fire, striking her once in the abdomen.
She was hospitalized, according to police. Another 19-year-old woman who was present at the time of the shooting was also targeted, but was not struck by gunfire.
Santiago was charged with two counts of attempted first-degree murder in the shooting, and is also facing two felony hate crime charges in the case.
No further information was immediately available.
from NBC Chicago https://ift.tt/a1tNsrX
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