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One dead in shooting at Chicago Nordstrom

CHICAGO — Chicago police say a man shot his girlfriend before fatally shooting himself in a Nordstrom in Chicago’s River North neighborhood.

News affairs spokesman Hector Alfaro says police received a call about a shooting on the second floor of the store at 8:30 p.m. He says the man was found dead upon on arrival. The woman was taken to Northwestern Memorial Hospital in critical condition.

Alfaro says the woman was a seasonal employee. Their names and ages were not immediately available.

Police say there was no threat to other customers or employees.

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