Crime
48-year-old Delrico Hill killed after shooting in Avondale
The circumstances surrounding the shooting remain under investigation, and no arrests have been made at this time.
One man was fatally shot in Avondale, Cincinnati, on Saturday night.
According to the Cincinnati Police Department, officers were dispatched to the 800 block of Hutchins Avenue at approximately 9 p.m. following a report of a gunshot victim.
Upon arrival, they discovered Delrico Hill, 48, suffering from gunshot wounds.
Hill was immediately transported to UC Medical Center, where he was pronounced dead upon arrival.
The circumstances surrounding the shooting remain under investigation, and no arrests have been made at this time.
Anyone with information regarding the incident is urged to contact the Cincinnati Police Department’s Homicide Unit at 513-352-3542.
The Chicago Police Department has charged a man in connection with the fatal stabbing of a woman at a CTA Green Line station on Thursday afternoon.
Willi Holmes, 54, faces one felony count of first-degree murder following the death of 25-year-old Emily Carlson.
According to authorities, the incident occurred around 1:00 p.m. at the Central Avenue Green Line station.
Preliminary investigations reveal that Carlson was with another individual when a verbal altercation broke out involving Holmes.
The argument escalated into a physical confrontation, during which Holmes allegedly produced a knife and stabbed Carlson in the back.
Holmes then fled the scene.
Emergency medical personnel responded, and Carlson was transported to Mount Sinai Hospital, where she was later pronounced deceased.
Chicago police officers quickly located and arrested Holmes shortly after the attack.
A weapon believed to have been used in the stabbing was recovered at the time of his arrest.
Sources indicated that the altercation began on the station platform and continued onto the street.
Holmes is currently in custody and is scheduled to appear at a detention hearing on Saturday.
The investigation remains ongoing.