Double Homicide in Englewood
Introduction to the Incident
Police are searching for answers on Friday morning after two people were found shot to death inside a residence on the city’s South Side.
Chicago police said the victims were found just after 2:30 a.m. inside a residence located in the 6600 block of South Normal Avenue in Englewood.
Details of the Crime Scene
According to police, officers were initially called to the scene on a report of a person shot, but when they arrived, they found the victims, a 38-year-old woman and a 44-year-old man, unresponsive inside the home. Officers said both victims appeared to have suffered gunshot wounds to their heads and were both pronounced dead on the scene. While on the scene, officers recovered a firearm.
Investigation and Call for Information
Currently, it is unclear what led to the shooting and officers say no arrests have been made. Anyone with information on the shooting is asked to call CPD Area One detectives at 312-747-8380 or dial 911. Those with information that could help authorities in their investigation can also leave a tip at CPDtip.com. Tips can be filed anonymously.
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Conclusion
The tragic incident of two people being found shot to death inside an Englewood home highlights the ongoing issue of gun violence in Chicago. As the investigation continues, the community is urged to come forward with any information that could help bring the perpetrators to justice. The recovery of a firearm from the scene indicates a potential lead, but more evidence is needed to solve the case.
FAQs
- Q: Where did the shooting occur?
- A: The shooting occurred in the 6600 block of South Normal Avenue in Englewood, Chicago.
- Q: What were the ages of the victims?
- A: The victims were a 38-year-old woman and a 44-year-old man.
- Q: How can I provide information about the shooting?
- A: You can call CPD Area One detectives at 312-747-8380, dial 911, or leave a tip anonymously at CPDtip.com.
- Q: Have any arrests been made?
- A: No, as of the latest update, no arrests have been made in connection with the shooting.
