A Chicago man has been apprehended months after allegedly shooting another man during an altercation on the city’s Northwest Side.
Cesar Matias, 32, was arrested around 11:11 a.m. Tuesday in the 5200 block of West Diversey Ave., where he resides and where the July 22 shooting occurred.
According to authorities, the victim and Matias were arguing around 12:52 p.m. when Matias allegedly pulled out a gun and shot the man once in the right calf.
The victim was taken to Illinois Masonic Hospital in good condition.
Police have not revealed what caused the argument or how the two men knew each other.
Matias is charged with one felony count of aggravated violence and discharge of a firearm. He is appearing in court on Wednesday for a detention hearing.
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