Crime
One Injured after shooting in Miami, four individuals detained
A 911 caller alerted authorities to an unconfirmed incident at 1510 NW 4th Ave, reporting a person possibly armed with a firearm.
Police swiftly responded, detaining four individuals at the scene and actively searching for further evidence, including surveillance footage from nearby cameras.
Officers are working to address a multifaceted situation, which reportedly involves multiple potential shooters and a vehicle possibly linked to the incident.
Additionally, officers are stationed at a local hospital with a gunshot victim thought to be connected to the unfolding investigation.
They are examining two vehicles believed to have played a role in the conflict and gathering evidence from the scene to better understand the events.
Police are currently managing various and conflicting accounts, involving a reported altercation between a man and a woman, as they work to secure the scene and preserve crucial evidence.
The investigation remains ongoing as authorities continue to piece together the details.
CHICAGO, IL — A man was found shot to death Friday night on Chicago’s South Side, prompting a homicide investigation by Area One detectives, according to the Chicago Police Department.
Officers responded to reports of gunfire in the 900 block of West 63rd Parkway in the Englewood neighborhood at approximately 10:00 p.m.
Upon arrival, officers discovered a 36-year-old male victim suffering from gunshot wounds to the head and neck.
Emergency medical personnel were called to the scene, but the victim was pronounced dead on arrival.
The Cook County Medical Examiner’s Office later identified him as Emerald Pretty, age 36.
According to preliminary information, a male suspect exited a white sedan, approached the victim, and opened fire before fleeing the scene in the same vehicle.
No arrests have been made at this time, and Area One detectives are actively investigating the circumstances surrounding the shooting.
Authorities have not released details on a possible motive or whether the incident may have been targeted.
Police are urging anyone with information to contact the Chicago Police Department’s Area One Bureau of Detectives or submit an anonymous tip through CPD’s tip line or Crime Stoppers.