A 19-year-old Chicago man is behind bars after he allegedly shot and killed another man on the Near West Side.
Morris Smith is charged with one felony count of first-degree murder and one felony count of vehicular hijacking – agg – firearm, according to Chicago police.
He was arrested June 24 in the 400 block of E. 111th Street after being identified as a suspect in a deadly shooting on April 5.
Police said Smith shot and killed a 37-year-old man in the 1300 block of W. 13th Street.
He is set to appear in court June 27 for a detention hearing.
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