DAVENPORT, Iowa (KWQC) - A Rock Island man is charged after shooting a man in the chest in early July.

Vester L. Anderson, 18, is charged with:

Attempted murder, a Class B felony

Willful injury causing serious injury, a Class C felony

Control of a weapon by a felon, a Class D felony

According to an arrest affidavit, at 8:03 p.m. on July 5 officers responded to the 5200 block of North Ripley Street for a man who was shot in the chest.

Officials said the man was taken to an area hospital.

Anderson is also charged in an unrelated theft case. In that case Anderson is charged with:

First-degree theft, a Class C felony

Third-degree burglary, an aggravated misdemeanor

Attempted third-degree burglary, a serious misdemeanor

Possession of a controlled substance, a serious misdemeanor

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