Chicago Police Seek Suspect in Deadly Shooting on Near West Side
Shooting Occurred on November 20, 2024
Chicago police are searching for a suspect wanted for a deadly shooting that occurred on the Near West Side in November 2024.
Details of the Shooting
The shooting happened at around 10:45 a.m. in the 2400 block of South Oakley Boulevard on November 20, 2024.
Victim Identification
A 35-year-old man was driving northbound on South Oakley Boulevard when an unknown blue vehicle approached and someone opened fire. The man was shot in the head and subsequently crashed into two parked vehicles.
Injuries and Fatality
The man was pronounced dead at the scene while a 7-month-old child inside the victim’s vehicle was also grazed by the gunfire, according to investigators.
Surveillance Video Released
Police said the suspect was driving a blue four-door Dodge Charger at the time of the shooting and have since released surveillance video. The vehicle drove off southbound on Oakley after the shooting.
Investigation and Tips
Anyone with information is asked to call Area Four Detectives at 312-746-8252 or submit an anonymous tip at CPDTIP.com and use reference #JH514810.
Conclusion
The Chicago Police Department is urging anyone with information to come forward and help bring justice to the victim’s family. The investigation is ongoing, and authorities are working to identify the suspect and bring them to justice.
FAQs
What is the motive behind the shooting?
The motive behind the shooting is currently unknown and is under investigation.
Has the suspect been identified?
No, the suspect has not been identified and is still at large.
How can I help with the investigation?
If you have any information about the shooting, you can contact Area Four Detectives at 312-746-8252 or submit an anonymous tip at CPDTIP.com and use reference #JH514810.
