Crime
Police confirm no evidence of shooting at Corry Station in Pensacola
UPDATE: Law enforcement officials have confirmed that no evidence of an active shooter or gunfire has been found at Corry Station following reports of a shots fired disturbance on Thursday morning.
According to the Escambia County Sheriff’s Office, deputies responded to a 911 call reporting possible gunfire at Corry Station, located on Chiefs Way off Navy Boulevard.
Deputies from the Escambia County Sheriff’s Office are responding to reports of shots fired at Corry Station, part of Naval Air Station (NAS) Pensacola.
According to officials, the incident occurred around 10:00 a.m. at the facility located on Chiefs Way off Navy Boulevard.
At this time, no additional details have been provided regarding potential casualties or suspects involved.
NAS Pensacola’s commanding officer, Capt. Chandra Newman, issued a statement regarding the response:
“Our security team is responding swiftly and expertly with our local law enforcement partners. Our concern is always the safety and welfare of our service members and their families. Our security forces will continue to work with responding law enforcement to process the crime scene.”
Security Measures in Place:
- NAS Pensacola and Corry Station have been placed on full lockdown.
- All entry and exit gates are closed, including the Main Gate and West Gate of NAS Pensacola.
- Personnel in the area are advised to shelter in place and follow official directives.
Local and federal law enforcement agencies continue to assess the situation.
Further updates will be shared through official NAS Pensacola communication channels and social media.
Authorities have identified the man shot and killed Friday afternoon in a parking lot outside a Little Caesars restaurant in Chicago’s Little Village neighborhood.
The victim has been named as Stevens Jeffrey, 29, according to police and the Cook County Medical Examiner’s Office.
The shooting occurred in the 2600 block of West Cermak Road near Rockwell Street at approximately 1:10 p.m., according to the Chicago Police Department (CPD).
Preliminary reports indicate that Jeffrey was sitting in his vehicle when he was approached by an unknown vehicle.
An armed individual exited that vehicle and opened fire, striking Jeffrey multiple times in the face and body.
Emergency responders arrived on the scene, where Jeffrey was pronounced dead. He was discovered inside his vehicle with his two young children, ages 4 and 6, who were unharmed.
Both children were transported to Stroger Hospital for precautionary evaluation.
The shooting took place in the parking lot of a Little Caesars restaurant, where investigators recovered multiple shell casings and placed numerous evidence markers on the ground.
As of Friday evening, no suspects are in custody, and detectives from the CPD Area Four Homicide Unit are leading the investigation. Police have not released information on a possible motive.
Authorities are urging anyone with information about this homicide to contact Chicago Police or submit an anonymous tip at CPDTip.com.