Crime
Perry County Man Dead Following Neighbor Dispute, Suspect Detained
UPDATE: Perry County Sheriff Nick Weems says Anthony Boberg has been charged with criminal homicide and is being held without bond in connection with a fatal weekend shooting.
PERRY COUNTY, TN – Authorities are investigating a fatal shooting that occurred in Perry County following an apparent dispute between neighbors, according to Sheriff Nick Weems.
The incident took place at an undisclosed location, and upon arrival, deputies confirmed that a male victim had been fatally shot.
The identity of the deceased has not yet been released pending notification of next of kin.
Sheriff Weems stated that a suspect has been detained in connection with the shooting.
However, further details regarding the circumstances surrounding the incident remain limited at this time.
Investigators are actively working to gather evidence and interview witnesses.
Additional information is expected to be released as the investigation progresses.
Authorities urge anyone with relevant information to contact the Perry County Sheriff’s Office.
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.