Crime
Video Captures Moments Shooting at QuikTrip Gas Station on Woodruff Road in Greenville
GREENVILLE, S.C. — The Greenville Police Department is actively investigating a shooting that occurred early Sunday morning at the QuikTrip (QT) gas station located at 1012 Woodruff Road.
According to a department spokesperson, officers were dispatched to the scene shortly after 2:00 a.m. in response to reports of gunfire.
Upon arrival, officers did not locate any victims or suspects at the scene.
However, they discovered evidence indicating gunfire had taken place, including damage to a vehicle parked on the property and to two sections of the QT building.
No injuries have been reported at this time, and the circumstances leading up to the shooting remain unclear.
Detectives are currently working to gather surveillance footage and identify any potential witnesses.
The Greenville Police Department is urging anyone with information related to the incident to contact them as the investigation remains ongoing.
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.