Carpentersville police arrested a Chicago man Wednesday in connection with a Jan. 3 shooting at the Fox View Apartment Complex in Carpentersville, according to a news release from the Carpentersville Police Department.
Stephen L. Brown, 22, of the 400 block of W. 117th Street, was charged with a class X felony count of aggravated battery, a class X felony count of aggravated discharge of a firearm-at person and a class 1 felony count of aggravated discharge of a firearm-direction of person.
According to police, officers located a person with a gunshot wound who was driven to a local hospital by a private vehicle. Detectives were able to identify Brown as the suspect using witness statements, security footage and physical evidence from the crime scene.
Brown is scheduled for a bond hearing on Thursday.





