CHICAGO - An Illinois man has been charged with attempted murder in connection with an attack on another man last month on Chicago's South Side.

What we know:

Frank Barker, 58, allegedly battered and seriously wounded a 69-year-old man with a "blunt object" on Aug. 20 in the 8300 block of South Green Street, according to police.

Barker was arrested on Monday morning in the 10000 block of South Halsted Street in the Washington Heights neighborhood.

Barker, of South Holland, was charged with one felony count of attempted first-degree murder.

He has a detention hearing scheduled for Tuesday.

The Source: The information in this report came from the Chicago Police Department. Gresham News South Holland Crime and Public Safety

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