Victim in Austin Boulevard shooting was federal informant

Federal complaint describes shooters, victims all living within blocks of each other on Austin Blvd.

By Jean Lotus

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(CHICAGO IL.)

The 36-year-old man who survived after receiving a shot to the shoulder at point blank range in the parking lot behind 464 N. Austin Blvd. on April 2 was a federal informant who had been warned by agents not to return to his Oak Park apartment. A criminal complaint against the gunman was filed April 4 by the Bureau of Alcohol Tobacco and Firearms. The incident was the second shooting in two weeks at the 22-unit apartment building.

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