Crime
15-Year-Old Girl Injured in Drive-By Shooting Outside Chicago Perspectives High School Of Technology
CHICAGO, IL – Chicago police are investigating a drive-by shooting that left a 15-year-old girl injured outside Perspectives High School of Technology & Leadership Academy on Tuesday morning.
The incident occurred just before 8 a.m. in the 8500 block of South Lafayette Avenue as the victim was walking near the school, according to authorities.
A black sedan approached the area, and two unidentified male suspects exited the vehicle and opened fire before fleeing southbound in the car.
The victim sustained a gunshot wound to the left thigh and was transported to a nearby hospital, where she is reported to be in fair condition.
No other injuries have been reported.
A heavy police presence was observed at the scene, with yellow crime scene tape blocking off the area and evidence markers scattered on the street.
Parents, students, and bystanders gathered outside the school as officers conducted their investigation.
No suspects are currently in custody, and detectives are actively investigating the case.
Anyone with information is urged to contact the Chicago Police Department.
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.
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.
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.
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.