Police: Fatal shooting follows argument in Janesville
Posted January 06, 2020 6:00 am
JANESVILLE, Wis. (AP) - An argument ended with gunfire that left one man dead on a street in Janesville, according to police.
Officers responded to a report of shots fired about 5 a.m. Sunday and found a 40-year-old man with a gunshot wound.
WISC-TV reports the victim, identified Monday as James Chestnut III, of Joliet, Illinois, was taken to Mercy Hospital where he died of his injuries.
Officials are looking for a 24-year-old male suspect. Police say the victim and suspect were at a party earlier and then argued before the shooting.
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