Crime
CTA Red Line Train Halted Following Shooting Incident
The victim was transported to a local hospital and is expected to recover.
The Chicago Transit Authority (CTA) Red Line was temporarily halted on the city’s North Side after a shooting incident involving a gunshot victim on a northbound train.
The initial disturbance was reported around 8:46 AM on a Red Line train departing the Argyle station.
Emergency services responded to the scene, and paramedics treated the victim, who sustained a gunshot wound to the arm.
The victim was transported to a local hospital and is expected to recover.
Due to the police investigation, train service was suspended between Argyle and Broadway stations.
Shuttle buses were deployed to provide alternative transportation for affected riders.
Power was also cut off in both directions, leading to a bus substitution between Howard and Belmont stations.
As of now, the Chicago Police Department has not released any further details regarding the shooting incident.
Crime
33-year-old Shawn Egner killed in Hamilton shooting
The other individual involved remained at the scene and is currently cooperating with detectives.
HAMILTON, OH — The Hamilton Police Department is actively investigating a fatal shooting that occurred early Tuesday morning, leaving 33-year-old Shawn Egner dead.
Police responded to reports of shots fired around 5:45 a.m. in the 1100 block of Clovernook Drive, located off Southern Hills Lane near Hamilton Cleves Pike Road (Ohio 128).
Upon arrival, officers discovered Egner suffering from gunshot wounds.
He was pronounced dead at the scene.
According to initial emergency communications, Egner was allegedly shot during an altercation involving two adults.
The other individual involved remained at the scene and is currently cooperating with detectives.
Police initially reported that the suspect may have fled in a purple Honda Civic, but further investigation has clarified that no additional suspects are being sought at this time.
Hamilton Police Spokesman Sgt. Brian Ungerbuehler stated that while detectives are interviewing the person involved in the altercation, no charges have been filed.
The decision regarding potential charges will be made in consultation with the Butler County Prosecutor’s Office as the investigation progresses.
Officers blocked off Southern Hills Lane at Hamilton Cleves Pike Road for several hours to process the scene, gather evidence, and interview witnesses.
The motive behind the altercation that led to Egner’s death remains under investigation, and police have not released further details about what may have caused the confrontation.
“This investigation is still in its early stages,” said Sgt. Ungerbuehler. “We are working diligently to piece together the events that led to this tragic outcome.”
Authorities are urging anyone with information related to the incident to contact Detective Ruhl at 513-868-5811, ext. 1271. Tips can remain anonymous.
The Hamilton Police Department will provide additional updates as more information becomes available.