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.
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.