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16-year-old Jaydin Bahena and 34-year-old man killed after shooting in Summit

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Authorities have classified a fatal shooting incident on Friday night in southwest suburban Summit as a double homicide, following the death of a 16-year-old boy and a 34-year-old man.

The young victim has been identified by the Cook County Medical Examiner’s Office as Jaydin Bahena, a resident of Summit.

Bahena was taken to a nearby hospital after the shooting but succumbed to his injuries on Saturday, according to Summit Police.

The second victim, a 34-year-old man, also died from gunshot injuries after being taken to the hospital, though his identity has not yet been disclosed.

Summit police responded to the area of Hanover and 73rd Avenue shortly before 10:30 p.m. on Friday, following reports of shots fired and a person injured.

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Upon arrival, officers found Bahena with a potential gunshot wound.

Officers administered first aid while waiting for emergency services to transport him to a local hospital. Despite the medical intervention, Bahena’s injuries were fatal.

Meanwhile, police received information suggesting another possible victim nearby.

A short distance from the initial scene, officers discovered the 34-year-old man inside a vehicle with visible gunshot wounds.

He was promptly transported to a hospital, where he was later pronounced dead.

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Summit Police, in collaboration with the South Suburban Major Crimes Task Force, is leading the ongoing investigation to uncover further details surrounding this tragic double homicide.


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Suspect killed in officer-involved shooting at Cedar Creek Marina in Mt. Juliet

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Suspect killed in officer-involved shooting at Cedar Creek Marina in Mt. Juliet 9000 block of Saundersville Road
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MT. JULIET, Tenn. — Authorities have identified two victims killed during an active shooter incident at Cedar Creek Marina in Mt. Juliet late Friday night.

The suspect, identified as Gary Haley, a convicted felon with an extensive criminal history, is deceased following an officer-involved shooting, officials confirmed.

Mount Juliet Police officers were dispatched at approximately 9:30 p.m. Friday to the Cedar Creek Marina, located in the 9000 block of Saundersville Road, after receiving reports of a man threatening another individual on the docks.

Due to the active shooter report, a shelter-in-place order was issued for the surrounding area as a precaution.

Upon arrival, officers located an adult male suffering from a gunshot wound.

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The victim was later identified as Robby Brogdon, who was transported to a local hospital for emergency medical treatment.

Despite life-saving efforts, Brogdon later succumbed to his injuries.

Investigators determined that the suspected shooter had retreated to a boat within the marina and had barricaded himself inside.

The standoff continued for several hours as officers secured the scene and attempted to resolve the situation safely.

At approximately 1:00 a.m. Saturday, the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation (TBI) reported that the suspect engaged responding officers and fired shots at them under circumstances that remain under investigation. Officers returned fire.

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The suspect, Gary Haley, was later found deceased aboard the vessel.

During the course of the response, officers also discovered a second adult male victim, Nathan Jones, who had been shot by the suspect.

Jones was pronounced dead at the scene.

No law enforcement officers were injured during the incident.

The Tennessee Bureau of Investigation has assumed responsibility for the investigation, which includes a homicide, an attempted homicide, and an officer-involved shooting.

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TBI agents are actively conducting interviews, collecting evidence, and working to establish a comprehensive timeline of events.

Upon completion of the investigation, findings will be submitted to 15th Judicial District Attorney General Jason Lawson for review.

Authorities stated that additional information will be released as it becomes available.


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