Overview

• Shots were fired inside and outside the Walmart at 95th Street and Western shortly after 3 p.m., and officers quickly cleared the building.
• A 23-year-old man was shot in the leg and suffered severe blood loss, and a 70-year-old bystander was shot in the foot; both were hospitalized, with the older victim in good condition.
• The suspect was identified from store security footage and employee accounts, then apprehended about 15 minutes after fleeing.
• A firearm was recovered, the suspect was taken into custody near the 9300 block of Country Club Drive, and his vehicle was later found on the 800 block of West Marquette.
• Authorities have not released the suspect’s name pending charges, Chicago police assisted after a regional alert, and reports differ on whether the store reopened Wednesday night.