Crime
Shooting Incident in Jackson, Suspect in Custody
A shooting incident occurred on Page Avenue in Jackson. According to reports, a suspect pulled a gun and fired shots.
Law enforcement officers responded to the scene and engaged with the suspect.
During the encounter, the suspect sustained a hand injury.
No officers were injured.
The suspect was ultimately taken into custody.
Further details about the incident, including the motive and any potential victims, are currently under investigation.
Crime
Ashley Rivera and Dean Rivera Found Dead in Apparent Murder-Suicide in Norridge
NORRIDGE, Ill. โ A man and woman, both 41 years old, were found dead inside a residence in Norridge on Monday evening, November 2, 2026, in what investigators are treating as an apparent murder-suicide.
The victims were identified as Ashley E. Rivera, 41, of Norridge, and Dean Rivera, 41.
According to preliminary information, Norridge police officers responded to a well-being check at approximately 6:43 p.m. Monday in the 4100 block of Ozanam Avenue.
When officers arrived and entered the residence, they discovered two people deceased inside.
Investigators said preliminary evidence indicates that Dean Rivera allegedly killed Ashley E. Rivera before taking his own life. Authorities have not publicly released the specific circumstances surrounding the deaths.
Police have also not disclosed the cause of death, confirmed the relationship between the two individuals, or provided information about what may have led to the incident.
Authorities believe the incident was isolated and have stated that there is no ongoing threat to the surrounding community.
The deaths have left family members, friends, and others in the Norridge community mourning the loss of two people. As the investigation continues, many questions surrounding the circumstances of the tragedy remain unanswered.
Our heartfelt condolences go out to the families, friends, and loved ones of Ashley and Dean Rivera during this difficult time.
The investigation remains ongoing, and additional information may be released as it becomes available.
