Crime
Chicago rapper Q50WLil50 killed after shooting in South Side
At least 10 shell casings were recovered from the scene along with Anthony’s belongings.
The Cook County Medical Examiner has identified the teenager fatally shot on Tuesday night, October 22nd, as 15-year-old Anthony, known by his rap name “Q50wLil50.”
The shooting occurred around 8:30 PM in the area of 66th & Champlain.
Responding to reports of gunfire, Chicago police discovered Anthony in an alley with multiple gunshot wounds.
He was rushed to Comer Children’s Hospital but was pronounced dead upon arrival.
According to the Chicago Police Department (CPD), Anthony was waiting for someone in an alley when an unidentified offender approached him.
A brief struggle ensued before the offender fired several shots and fled on foot.
At least 10 shell casings were recovered from the scene along with Anthony’s belongings.
Anthony, inspired by rap music, aspired to become a rapper himself and had recently participated in an interview with “Dju.”
This incident tragically highlights the ongoing issue of gun violence claiming the lives of young people.
The community and parents are urged to work together as a whole to provide support and guidance for youth, taking action to prevent such tragedies.
The investigation is ongoing with Area 1 Detectives searching for the suspect. Anyone with information can report anonymously at CPDTIP.COM or contact the Chicago Police 3rd District at (312)747-8201.
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.