24-Year-Old Alsip Man Charged With Murder

Brandon Ewing, a 24-year-old Alsip man, was charged with first-degree murder in association with the shooting death of a south Chicago man late Friday night, Sun-Times Media Reports.

Police said an argument broke out between Ewing and 34-year-old Kevin Sanders within a home in the 8700 block of South Burley Avenue, and soon turned into a shootout on the street.

Ewing shot Sanders multiple times in the chest while sustaining a gunshot wound from Sanders' returning fire, according to authorities. Sanders was taken to Advocate Trinity Hospital where he was pronounced dead around midnight. Ewing was treated for his wounds at the same hospital.

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