Chicago shooting: FOID card holder, 76, fatally shoots man during argument in Bridgeport, CPD says
CHICAGO (WLS) -- A 76-year-old FOID card holder fatally shot a man during an argument on Chicago's South Side on Tuesday morning, police said.
The shooting happened in the Bridgeport neighborhood's 3100 block of South May Street at about 9:40 a.m., police said.
An argument between a 76-year-old man and another man in his 40s or 50s became physical. The older man then fired shots, striking the younger man in the head, police said. He was pronounced dead on the scene.
The medical examiner identified the victim as 50-year-old Terry Lofton.
Police said the 76-year-old man was taken into custody and transported to Jesse Brown VA Medical Center in good condition for an evaluation.
No other injuries were reported. Area One detectives are investigating.
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