Crime
Shooting at Delicias Mexicanas Restaurant in Little Village Leaves 30-Year-Old Man Dead, Employee Injured
The suspects opened fire, striking the victim multiple times in the head before fleeing the scene.
A tragic shooting incident occurred late Monday night at a Little Village Delicias Mexicanas Restaurant in Chicago, resulting in one fatality and serious injuries to an employee.
A 30-year-old man was attempting to enter the restaurant, located in the 4100-block of West 26th Street, around 11:35 p.m. when he was confronted by two male suspects.
The suspects opened fire, striking the victim multiple times in the head before fleeing the scene.
Chicago Fire Department crews responded to the emergency and provided medical treatment to the victim, who was unfortunately pronounced dead at the scene.
The victim’s identity has not been released at this time.
The gunfire also penetrated the restaurant’s glass, injuring a 27-year-old female employee.
She was transported to Mt. Sinai Hospital, where she remains in serious condition.
Following the shooting, a heavy police presence was observed outside the Delicias Mexicanas Restaurant, which is a popular late-night dining option in the area.
No arrests have been made in connection with the incident, and Area Four detectives are actively investigating.
SAN ANTONIO, TX — Two San Antonio police officers were shot during an incident on the city’s West Side Wednesday morning, according to Police Chief William McManus. The suspected gunman is also reported to be down.
The shooting occurred shortly after 8:30 a.m. in the 6800 block of U.S. Highway 90 westbound, near Military Drive, in the parking area of the Travelodge Motel.
Multiple emergency medical units were dispatched to the scene following reports of officers injured by gunfire.
When officers responded to the location, an exchange of gunfire ensued, resulting in both officers being struck.
The suspect was also shot during the confrontation.
The conditions of the officers have not yet been released, and it remains unclear how severe their injuries are.
The access road along U.S. Highway 90 westbound has been closed as police secure the area and conduct a full investigation.
A large law enforcement presence, including tactical and crime scene units, remains on site.
Chief McManus confirmed that additional details will be provided during a scheduled press briefing later today, as investigators work to determine the events leading up to the shooting and whether any additional suspects were involved.
Residents are urged to avoid the area as the investigation remains active.