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24-year-old man killed in Chicago’s East Garfield Park neighborhood shooting

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24-year-old man killed in Chicago’s East Garfield Park neighborhood shooting 700 block of North Lawndale Avenue
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CHICAGO — A 24-year-old man was fatally shot early Saturday morning in Chicago’s East Garfield Park neighborhood, according to the Chicago Police Department.

The shooting occurred at approximately 3:06 a.m. in the 700 block of North Lawndale Avenue on the city’s West Side.

Police said the victim sustained a gunshot wound to the chest.

Authorities reported that the man was transported to Stroger Hospital by friends rather than by emergency responders.

Despite medical efforts, he was pronounced dead shortly after arrival.

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The victim has been identified as Glo Shug.

No further identifying details have been released.

Chicago police stated that witnesses at the scene have not been cooperative, which has hindered the investigation.

As of the latest update, no suspects are in custody, and no arrests have been made.

Area detectives are continuing to investigate the circumstances surrounding the shooting.

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Anyone with information is encouraged to contact the Chicago Police Department or submit tips anonymously through CPD Tip Lines.


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Suspect killed in officer-involved shooting at Cedar Creek Marina in Mt. Juliet

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Suspect killed in officer-involved shooting at Cedar Creek Marina in Mt. Juliet 9000 block of Saundersville Road
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MT. JULIET, Tenn. — Authorities have identified two victims killed during an active shooter incident at Cedar Creek Marina in Mt. Juliet late Friday night.

The suspect, identified as Gary Haley, a convicted felon with an extensive criminal history, is deceased following an officer-involved shooting, officials confirmed.

Mount Juliet Police officers were dispatched at approximately 9:30 p.m. Friday to the Cedar Creek Marina, located in the 9000 block of Saundersville Road, after receiving reports of a man threatening another individual on the docks.

Due to the active shooter report, a shelter-in-place order was issued for the surrounding area as a precaution.

Upon arrival, officers located an adult male suffering from a gunshot wound.

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The victim was later identified as Robby Brogdon, who was transported to a local hospital for emergency medical treatment.

Despite life-saving efforts, Brogdon later succumbed to his injuries.

Investigators determined that the suspected shooter had retreated to a boat within the marina and had barricaded himself inside.

The standoff continued for several hours as officers secured the scene and attempted to resolve the situation safely.

At approximately 1:00 a.m. Saturday, the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation (TBI) reported that the suspect engaged responding officers and fired shots at them under circumstances that remain under investigation. Officers returned fire.

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The suspect, Gary Haley, was later found deceased aboard the vessel.

During the course of the response, officers also discovered a second adult male victim, Nathan Jones, who had been shot by the suspect.

Jones was pronounced dead at the scene.

No law enforcement officers were injured during the incident.

The Tennessee Bureau of Investigation has assumed responsibility for the investigation, which includes a homicide, an attempted homicide, and an officer-involved shooting.

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TBI agents are actively conducting interviews, collecting evidence, and working to establish a comprehensive timeline of events.

Upon completion of the investigation, findings will be submitted to 15th Judicial District Attorney General Jason Lawson for review.

Authorities stated that additional information will be released as it becomes available.


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