One man was fatally shot and another wounded inside a Chatham apartment Wednesday night.
The incident occurred around 10:40 p.m. Several men were inside the apartment, in the 7900 block of South Saint Lawrence Avenue, when an argument became physical, Chicago police said.
One man then opened fire, hitting two men before fleeing, officials said.
A 30-year-old man shot multiple times in the leg was taken to the University of Chicago Medical Center where he died, police said. The other man who was shot was 31 years old. He was wounded in the neck and was taken to the same hospital in good condition.
Three handguns were recovered at the scene, authorities said.
Area 2 detectives were investigating.
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