A teenager from Oak Park is facing a murder charge in connection with the deadly shooting of man who was riding a bike in Chicago's Grant Park earlier this week, police announced on Thursday.
Eliel Argudo-Tenorio is facing one count of first-degree murder after he was arrested at his home in Oak Park on Tuesday evening, Chicago police said.
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Police said around 12:15 a.m. on Tuesday, a 27-year-old man was riding a bike on the sidewalk on the 300 block of East Jackson when he was shot in the upper leg. He was transported to a local hospital in critical condition and later pronounced dead.
The blue bikeshare Divvy bike that the 27-year-old was riding when he was shot could be seen still at the scene with evidence markers nearby as police investigated after the shooting.
Argudo-Tenorio will appear in court for a detention hearing on Friday.