Crime
17-year-old Tyler Parks killed after shooting in West Pullman
A 17-year-old boy, Tyler Parks, was tragically shot and killed on Saturday evening in Chicago’s West Pullman neighborhood on the Far South Side.
At approximately 7 p.m. on November 9, 2024, Chicago Police responded to a call about an unconscious person on 125th Street and State Street.
When officers arrived, they found Tyler lying in the middle of the street, suffering from a gunshot wound to the neck. Sadly, he was pronounced dead at the scene.
Initial investigations indicate there were no shell casings found at the location, leading police to believe Tyler may have been shot elsewhere, and his body subsequently left on 125th Street.
Witnesses reported seeing a silver SUV leaving the area shortly before police arrived. The Cook County Medical Examiner’s Office later confirmed Tyler’s identity.
Area Two detectives are actively investigating the case, but no suspects are in custody at this time.
Authorities are urging anyone with information related to this homicide to come forward. Tips can be submitted anonymously at CPDTIP.COM or by contacting the Chicago Police Department’s 5th (Calumet) District at (312) 747-8210.
OWINGS MILLS, Md. (Baltimore County) โ Authorities are investigating a multiple-victim stabbing that left two people critically injured in Owings Mills.
According to preliminary information, Baltimore County Police and emergency medical personnel responded to the 12300 block of Greenspring Avenue following reports of a stabbing.
Upon arrival, first responders located two victims suffering from severe stab wounds, both classified as priority-one patients.
Emergency crews requested a medical helicopter due to the seriousness of the injuries.
A landing zone was established at Ridge Road and Greenspring Avenue.
One victim was transported by medevac, while the second victim was transported by ground ambulance to a nearby trauma center.
Initial reports indicate that the caller may have stabbed both of his parents.
Police confirmed that a possible suspect has been detained at the scene.
Authorities have not yet released the identities of the victims or the suspect.
The investigation remains active and ongoing, and additional information will be released as it becomes available.