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James Taylor | Chicago police

CHICAGO – A Chicago man was charged with murder in connection with a shooting this August in the Austin neighborhood.

What we know:

James Taylor, 48, allegedly shot a 28-year-old man several times around 11:37 a.m., on Aug. 17 in the 4900 block of West Adams Street, according to Chicago police.

The man was taken to Mount Sinai Hospital where he later died. The Cook County medical examiner’s office identified him as Navell Morris of Chicago.

Taylor was arrested Tuesday in the 5900 block of West Madison Street. He was charged with one count of first-degree murder.

What’s next:

Taylor has a detention hearing scheduled for Thursday.

The Source: The information in this report came from the Chicago Police Department and the Cook County medical examiner’s office.

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