Fatal Shooting on I-80 Near New Lenox Results in One Fatality
Shooting Occurred on Westbound Exit Ramp to Interstate 355
One person was killed in a shooting on Interstate 80 Monday night near New Lenox. The incident occurred around 5:30 p.m. when Illinois State Police responded to the westbound exit ramp to Interstate 355.
Victim Identified as Clayton D. Lenier, 30, of Joliet
The victim was taken to a local hospital where they were pronounced dead. According to the Will County Coroner’s Office, the victim was identified as Clayton D. Lenier, 30, of Joliet.
One Person Taken into Custody in Connection with the Incident
Illinois State Police reported that one person was taken into custody in connection with the incident, but further details on the identities of those involved and the circumstances surrounding the shooting were not immediately available.
The area near the I-80 exit ramp was temporarily closed as police conducted their investigation.
Conclusion
A fatal shooting on Interstate 80 near New Lenox resulted in the death of one person, identified as Clayton D. Lenier, 30, of Joliet. The incident highlights the importance of road safety and the need for increased vigilance on our highways.
FAQs
* What was the location of the shooting?
* The shooting occurred on the westbound exit ramp to Interstate 355 near New Lenox.
* Who was the victim?
* The victim was identified as Clayton D. Lenier, 30, of Joliet.
* What happened to the person who was taken into custody?
* The person was taken into custody in connection with the incident, but further details on the circumstances surrounding the shooting were not immediately available.
