Man Held Without Bail After Gunfire Incident Near Wrigley Field
Raphael Hammond, a felon with a history of gun convictions, is accused of returning fire after being targeted outside a Chicago bowling alley.
- Hammond, 37, faces charges for possessing a handgun as a felon during the May 5 incident.
- The initial attack left two of Hammond's friends wounded; the assailant remains unidentified and at large.
- Security footage shows Hammond firing at the fleeing SUV after retrieving a gun from the ground.
- Judge Jeffrey Gilbert cited Hammond's criminal past and multiple previous shootings in denying bail.
- Defense argues Hammond acted in self-defense, but the judge emphasized the public danger posed by his actions.