Crime
Suspect in custody after shooting at The Hideout Property Owners Association community in Wayne County
Lake Ariel, PA (Wayne County) — Authorities are responding to a multi-victim shooting at The Hideout Property Owners Association community in Wayne County.
Emergency calls were received shortly before midnight reporting multiple individuals struck by gunfire at 10 Lakeview Drive.
Initial reports confirm at least three gunshot wound patients.
Two victims were transported from the scene to a designated landing zone, where they were airlifted by medical helicopter to trauma centers.
At least one additional victim was taken by ambulance with multiple gunshot wounds to a nearby hospital.
The conditions of the victims have not yet been released.
Wayne County officials have confirmed that at least one suspect is in custody.
It remains unclear if additional suspects are being sought.
The Hideout community remains on lockdown, and law enforcement has also closed portions of Miller Road in Salem and Lake Townships while the investigation is underway.
A significant police presence, including local and county units, is on scene.
Authorities are continuing to process the scene, and details regarding the circumstances leading up to the shooting have not yet been released.
Officials are expected to provide updates as more information becomes available.
Residents are urged to avoid the area and follow law enforcement instructions as the investigation remains active.
CHICAGO — A 37-year-old Chicago photographer was fatally shot Sunday night in the West Pullman neighborhood, according to the Chicago Police Department.
The victim was identified as Troy Hollingsworth, owner of PolaBear Red Filmz.
Police said Hollingsworth was seated inside his Nissan Maxima in the 100 block of East 118th Place at approximately 9:30 p.m. on Sunday, January 18, when an unknown individual opened fire.
Hollingsworth was struck multiple times and was pronounced dead at the scene, authorities confirmed.
At this time, no suspects are in custody, and detectives are continuing to investigate the circumstances surrounding the shooting.
Additional details have not been released as the investigation remains ongoing.