Jan. 23--Charges have been filed against a man accused of shooting a 28-year-old man earlier this month on the South Side, police said.
Derrick Moore Jr., 27, of the 8700 block of South Wood Street, was charged with aggravated battery, according to a Chicago police statement. Moore is slated to appear in bond court Friday afternoon.
Moore was identified as the person who shot the 28-year-old in the upper left leg and abdomen Jan. 14 at about 11 a.m. in the 6900 block of South Justine Street in the city's Englewood neighborhood, police said.
At the time, the victim was taken to Advocate Christ Medical Center in Oak Lawn in serious condition, police said.
