Man Charged in Lincoln Park Shooting; Victim Critical
Jaylin Jones, 23, has been charged with attempted murder and aggravated battery for allegedly shooting a 39-year-old woman in the 600 block of West Belden Avenue in Lincoln Park on June 7. The victim was in critical condition when she…
Chicago, IL, July 30, 2026 —
Jaylin Jones, 23, faces charges of attempted murder and aggravated battery in connection with a shooting that occurred on June 7 in Chicago’s Lincoln Park neighborhood. The incident took place in the 600 block of West Belden Avenue.
Authorities allege that Jones shot a 39-year-old woman. Following the shooting, the victim transported herself to Northwestern Memorial Hospital. Her condition at the time of arrival was reported as critical.
The specific circumstances leading to the alleged shooting and the relationship, if any, between Jones and the victim have not been detailed. Further details regarding the investigation and the timeline of events following the incident were not immediately available.
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