Police shut down Hush nightclub in River North after shooting
-- Chicago Police have shut down the Hush nightclub in River North after a shooting outside the venue in which one person was killed and three were injured.
CBS 2's Tara Molina reported that police on Tuesday ordered a summary closure of Hush, at 311 W. Chicago Ave. in the wake of the shooting early Sunday morning.erupted at 2:10 a.m. Sunday. A group had been thrown out of Hush – and they started fighting.The security guard was shot in the arm. A 30-year-old man identified as Arsen Solaqa was shot and killed.
Two other men and took themselves to Northwestern Memorial Hospital for treatment. Police said there was an arrest, and two guns were recovered.- calling Hush a source of violence, a"chronic neighborhood problem," and a"drain on police resources."Also ordered shuttered by police was Bar 171, at 5147 S. Archer Ave. in the Archer Heights neighborhood, outside whichThat shooting happened just after midnight Sunday.
One person hurt was cooperating with police after the shooting. Four other people self-transported to a local hospital and were not cooperating with police.
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