A second man has been charged in reference to the taking pictures of a Chicago firefighter earlier this month in Albany Park on the Northwest Side.
Jermaine White, 29, was charged with aggravated battery with a firearm, Chicago police mentioned. He was arrested Monday afternoon in south suburban Lansing.
White was recognized as the one who shot the on-duty firefighter simply after 1 a.m. Feb. 2 as crews labored to place out a automotive hearth within the 3300 block of West Wilson Avenue, police mentioned.
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Another man, 29-year-old Hollis Williams, was charged with a number of felonies in reference to the taking pictures lower than per week later.
Prosecutors mentioned that Williams and the proprietor of a Chrysler 300 opened hearth on two individuals who set the Chrysler ablaze and shot at a lady they have been with. A 36-year-old firefighter who was caught within the crossfire was struck within the leg as he tried to place the fireplace out, and was stabilized at Illinois Masonic Medical Center.
White lives in Albany Park, a couple of block from the place the firefighter was shot, police mentioned. A Chicago police spokesman couldn’t affirm whether or not or not White was the aforementioned proprietor of the Chrysler 300.
White is due in bond court docket Wednesday.
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