Mehdi Medellel, a 42-year-old employee at JJ Fish & Chicken in Chicago, has been charged with two counts of first-degree murder after shooting two men during an argument late Monday night, US media reported.
The incident occurred around 10:30 p.m. at the restaurant in the Ashburn neighborhood.
Medellel reportedly pulled a gun and shot the victims, aged 56 and 55, in the head, both of whom were pronounced dead at the scene.
After fleeing the restaurant, Medellel was arrested around 11 p.m. in the 1700 block of West 79th Street.
Police are continuing to investigate the circumstances surrounding the argument that led to the shooting, and they have not yet released the names of the victims.
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