A man is dead after a shooting at Chicago's Hotel Lincoln rooftop bar, police say.
Investigators are still looking for the shooter, who allegedly ran down the stairs and out the front door of the hotel, according to police scanner trafficThe man killed after a shooting at The J. Parker rooftop lounge at the Hotel Lincoln in Old Town early Sunday morning has been identified.The shooting happened early Sunday morning at the North Side hotel's rooftop lounge on Clark Street at about 1:21 a.m., according to police.
Hotel guest, Hayden Croucher, said a lounge employee burst into his room moments later in search of cover. Investigators are still looking for the shooter, who allegedly ran down the stairs and out the front door of the hotel, according to police scanner traffic overnight. In recent weeks, the Hotel Lincoln rooftop lounge, and its possible expansion, has been a source of concern for some of the area residents. A meeting was held between management and community members at the end of last month to discuss the hotel's plans to add 1,700 square feet of space to the rooftop, with the hopes of having it ready by next summer.
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