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CHICAGO (WLS) — A man has been charged Saturday with shooting an ice cream vendor Wednesday on the South Side, leading to a SWAT standoff in the East Side neighborhood, Chicago police said.
Chicago man Paul Redd, 29, is facing charges of aggravated battery and assault with discharging a firearm at a 67-year-old man, Chicago police said.
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Chicago police said just after 7:30 p.m. Wednesday, a 67-year-old food vendor was approached by two people in the 10700-block of South Ewing, who pulled out guns and opened fire.
Two female victims were also at the scene of the shooting, but they were not injured, police said.
One witness described hearing an argument over the price of a dollar ice cream the vendor was selling outside of a grocery store before he heard gunfire.
“It’s unbelievable. A life for a dollar?” witness Dave Johnson said. “A shot for a dollar? No, that’s crazy. I heard …
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