Crime
16-year-old Jaydin Bahena and 34-year-old man killed after shooting in Summit
Authorities have classified a fatal shooting incident on Friday night in southwest suburban Summit as a double homicide, following the death of a 16-year-old boy and a 34-year-old man.
The young victim has been identified by the Cook County Medical Examiner’s Office as Jaydin Bahena, a resident of Summit.
Bahena was taken to a nearby hospital after the shooting but succumbed to his injuries on Saturday, according to Summit Police.
The second victim, a 34-year-old man, also died from gunshot injuries after being taken to the hospital, though his identity has not yet been disclosed.
Summit police responded to the area of Hanover and 73rd Avenue shortly before 10:30 p.m. on Friday, following reports of shots fired and a person injured.
Upon arrival, officers found Bahena with a potential gunshot wound.
Officers administered first aid while waiting for emergency services to transport him to a local hospital. Despite the medical intervention, Bahena’s injuries were fatal.
Meanwhile, police received information suggesting another possible victim nearby.
A short distance from the initial scene, officers discovered the 34-year-old man inside a vehicle with visible gunshot wounds.
He was promptly transported to a hospital, where he was later pronounced dead.
Summit Police, in collaboration with the South Suburban Major Crimes Task Force, is leading the ongoing investigation to uncover further details surrounding this tragic double homicide.
GLEN BURNIE, Md. — Authorities are investigating an officer-involved shooting reported in Glen Burnie, Maryland, after an incident in which a suspect allegedly crashed a vehicle into a law enforcement agent.
Preliminary reports indicate that one suspect sustained a gunshot wound and was transported under a Priority B medical status.
Emergency medical services also responded to assist a law enforcement agent who reported neck pain; a second EMS unit was requested to provide additional medical evaluation and care.
The circumstances leading up to the shooting, including what prompted the vehicle collision and the use of force, have not yet been fully detailed by authorities.
Police have confirmed that the scene was secured, and standard investigative protocols for officer-involved shootings have been initiated.
No further information regarding the identities of those involved or the suspect’s condition has been released at this time.
Officials stated that additional details will be provided as the investigation continues.