Chicago man charged in South Side shooting

A 41-year-old man was charged in connection to a shooting in Chatham Friday morning. 

Police say Phillip Cooper, 41, was arrested around 11 a.m. yesterday after shooting and seriously hurting a 53-year-old man moments earlier. 

The incident occurred in the 800 block of East 80th Street. 

Cooper was charged with aggravated battery and discharging a firearm. He was also charged with being an armed habitual offender. 

Phillip Cooper (CPD)

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He was scheduled to appear in bond court on Saturday. 

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