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69-Year-Old Charged In Fatal Shooting At CHA Senior Living Center

 CHICAGO (STMW) -- A 69-year-old has been charged with the fatal shooting of an 80-year-old man that happened when the two were arguing Sunday at a CHA senior living facility in the Englewood neighborhood.

The shooting occurred inside Vivian Carter Apartments, 6401 S. Yale Ave., at 4:40 p.m., police said. Two men -- Robert Wesley, 80, and James Vine, 69 -- had been arguing when Vine allegedly pulled out a gun and shot Wesley in the chest.

Wesley, 80, of 6401 S. Yale Ave., was pronounced dead at Northwestern Memorial Hospital at 5:19 p.m., according to the Cook County Medical Examiner's office.

Vine was arrested and charged with one count of first degree murder, police said.

Vine was expected to appear in court at 2600 S. California Ave. for a bond hearing on Tuesday.

(Source: Sun-Times Media Wire © Chicago Sun-Times 2010. All Rights Reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten, or redistributed.)

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