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.
Crime
18-year-old Kyler Naely charged for the murder in shooting death of 16-year-old Ja’Tycie Williams
An 18-year-old suspect has been arrested and charged in a deadly shooting that occurred in October, which claimed the life of a 16-year-old and injured another.
The incident began on October 6, 2024, shortly after 12:45 a.m., when officers were called to a shooting on I-244 near Yale Avenue.
Upon arrival, they discovered a gray SUV riddled with bullet holes and shattered windows. Investigators determined that seven people were inside the vehicle at the time of the shooting.
Two occupants of the vehicle suffered gunshot wounds.
One victim, 16-year-old Ja’Tycie Williams, sustained critical injuries and succumbed to them several weeks later. The other victim suffered a minor gunshot wound to the arm and survived.
Preliminary investigations revealed the incident was linked to a fight at the Tulsa State Fair earlier that evening.
Witnesses reported that the altercation, which occurred as the group was leaving the fairgrounds, likely escalated into the highway shooting.
Following an in-depth investigation, Tulsa Police Homicide Detectives identified 18-year-old Kyler Naely as the suspect responsible for the shooting.
On November 19, 2024, Naely was arrested, charged with first-degree murder, and booked into the Tulsa County Jail.
Authorities emphasize that the case remains under investigation and are urging anyone with additional information to contact Tulsa Crime Stoppers at 918-596-COPS. Callers can remain anonymous.