Shooting near Orange Line station in Bridgeport leaves man injured, impacts service

CTA Orange Line service is running with residual delays after a shooting Wednesday afternoon near the Halsted station in Bridgeport on the South Side.

Chicago police responded to the Halsted station at 12:22 p.m., located at 2520 South Archer Avenue.

Two men got into an argument that escalated into a shooting, according to CPD. One of the men, 44, was shot in the foot and taken to Stroger Hospital with non-life-threatening injuries, police said. 

No arrests have been made in connection with the shooting. 

The Orange Line was temporarily suspended between Adams and Wabash to Ashland Avenue at 12:30 p.m. for 50 minutes. 

Trains have started to operate again with residual delays, according to an alert on the CTA's website.

Shuttle buses continued to be provided through 1:45 p.m. between Ashland and State and Lake to help riders connect through the affected area.

CTA officials also urged riders to allow extra time for travel and consider transportation alternatives such as nearby bus routes or other lines for their trips.

No further details were immediately available.

This is a developing story. Please check back for further information.

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