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Firefighters work to extinguish blaze in south Chicago suburb Blue Island
By Mark Thompson
27-year-old man charged with attempted murder
Mark Thompson
Mark Thompson
Reporter · Chicago, IL
Mark Thompson has spent over a decade highlighting community stories across Chicago. He graduated from Northwestern University and has contributed to various local outlets, including Chicago Reader, focusing on grassroots initiatives and neighborhood developments.
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A 27-year-old Chicago man has been charged with attempted murder after allegedly shooting a man on Thursday, Oct. 29.Attempted murder chargesAccording to the Chicago Police Department, Sionel Amatima Hernandez, 27, was charged with attempted murder, aggravated battery and aggravated unlawful possession of a weapon.In a press release, police allege that Hernandez shot a 38-year-old man at approximately 7 p.m. on Oct. 29 in the 2400 block of South Wood Street. Police say they arrested Hernandez less than a half hour after the shooting in the 4800 block of South Hamlin Avenue.
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