Bridgeview man shot and killed by girlfriend's lover, both face charges: prosecutors

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Bridgeview man shot and killed by girlfriend's lover, both face charges: prosecutors
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The girlfriend of a suburban Bridgeview man was arrested after allegedly plotting with a co-worker who she was in a relationship with to kill her boyfriend,…

The girlfriend of a suburban Bridgeview man was arrested after allegedly plotting with a co-worker who she was in a relationship with to kill her boyfriend, authorities said.Cantu, 39, was shot twice at around 5 a.m. Wednesday as he left his apartment in the 7300 block of West 79th Street.

Anthony Calderon, 20, of Bedford Park, was charged with first-degree murder in connection to the shooting. In court documents on Saturday, prosecutors revealed the timeline of the murder and Calderon's apparent motive, alleging he was in a relationship with Cantu's girlfriend. The suspect, later identified as Calderon, was captured on surveillance video arriving and leaving the scene in his red car, authorities said.Investigators located that vehicle the following day at a nearby McDonald's, where prosecutors said he worked with the victim's girlfriend.

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