Edwin Lagunas has been charged with two counts of first-degree murder, one count of attempted murder and an additional count of aggravated battery with a firearm stemming from a Nov. 20 shooting two people dead.
Cook County prosecutors said that shooting occurred during a party at a garage that had been converted into an illegal bar in the 5800 block of West Augusta Boulevard.
Lagunas was also attending this party and knew the man being escorted out, prosecutors said, and during the physical altercation he and a third man were heard saying they needed to go to their vehicle Navarrete, who had been attending the party, was struck in the head. Hawkins, who was working security, was struck in the chest, while another security guard was also struck in his leg and hand.
Someone from inside the party returned fire at Lagunas, though prosecutors said the victims had been struck and were seen laying on the ground before that person began shooting.
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