Double Homicide at Southwest Side Fast-Food Restaurant
Argument Turns Deadly
Two men were shot and killed by an employee late Monday night after they got into an argument at a Southwest Side fast-food restaurant. The incident occurred at the JJ Fish & Chicken in the 7800 block of South Western Avenue, in the Ashburn neighborhood, around 10:30 p.m.
Victims Pronounced Dead at the Scene
According to Chicago police, the victims – a 56-year-old man and a 55-year-old man – were inside the restaurant when they got into an argument with a male employee. The employee then took out a gun and shot both victims in the head. They were both pronounced dead at the scene.
Employee Fled the Scene
Police say that the employee fled the restaurant after the shooting and is not yet in custody. Detectives were at the restaurant collecting evidence into the early-morning hours Tuesday. Police have not said what may have started the argument, and the names of the two victims have not been released.
Investigation Ongoing
The Chicago Police Department is investigating the incident and working to identify the employee and determine what led to the deadly confrontation. The police are reviewing security footage and interviewing witnesses to piece together the events that led to the tragic outcome.
Community in Shock
The community is in shock over the senseless violence that occurred at the popular fast-food restaurant. Neighbors and patrons of the restaurant are left wondering how something like this could happen and what could have been done to prevent it.
Conclusion
The double homicide at the JJ Fish & Chicken restaurant is a devastating reminder of the senseless violence that plagues our city. As the investigation continues, we can only hope that justice will be served and that the victims’ families will find some measure of peace.
FAQs
* What happened at the JJ Fish & Chicken restaurant?
The two men were shot and killed by an employee after they got into an argument.
* Who is the suspect?
The employee is not yet in custody.
* What happened to the victims?
They were pronounced dead at the scene.
* Are the names of the victims released?
No, the police have not released the names of the victims.
