Murder charge filed in 2022 Austin shooting

A North Riverside man was charged with murder in a fatal shooting last September in the Austin neighborhood on Chicago's West Side.

Akbar Meeks, 21, is accused of gunning down a 36-year-old man on Sept. 2 in the 5000 block of West Gladys Avenue, police said.

Meeks was arrested Monday and charged in the shooting.

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He is scheduled to appear in bond court Tuesday.

No additional information was immediately available.