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Published on October 30, 2024
Chicago Man, Daniel Perez, Charged with Attempted Murder and Weapons Violations in October ShootingSource: Chicago Police Department

A man identified as Daniel Perez, age 29, faces multiple felony charges in connection with a shooting incident that occurred earlier this month in Chicago. According to the official press release from the Chicago Police Department, Perez, who resides on the 5200 block of N. Ludlam Ave., was arrested on October 29 and is accused of attempting to murder a 33-year-old male.

Details provided by the police indicate that the arrest was made in the 5200 block of N. Lieb Ave. Perez is purported to have been the gunman in an October 11 shooting that took place around 10:40 p.m. on the 3900 block of N. Narragansett Ave., located in the 16th District. The victim survived the attack but sustained injuries.

The charges against Perez include a felony count of first-degree attempted murder, a felony count of unlawful use of a weapon by a felon on parole, and a felony count of being an armed habitual criminal. The issuance of a warrant preceded his detention, leading to his arrest and subsequent charges. As he faces serious charges, a detention hearing has been set for October 30, 2024, at 2600 S. California.

Currently, the police have stated that there is no additional information available. The detainment hearing is anticipated to offer further insights into this case and the circumstances surrounding this act of violence.