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25-year-old Denzel Chan shot and killed during West Indian Day Parade in Brooklyn

The shooting also injured four others, including a 69-year-old woman and a 16-year-old boy.

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A 25-year-old man, Denzel Chan from Texas, was fatally shot during the West Indian Day Parade in Brooklyn.

Chan was struck in the abdomen around 2:30 p.m. near Franklin Avenue and Eastern Parkway. The shooting also injured four others, including a 69-year-old woman and a 16-year-old boy.

Gunshots were heard near Eastern Parkway and Franklin Avenue at approximately 2:42 p.m., prompting a police response. Three males were found to have been shot and were transported to local hospitals for treatment.

Additional police units were deployed to manage the crowd and assist in the investigation.

Authorities are searching for a male suspect described as wearing a black bandana and an oil-stained brown shirt.

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The suspect was last seen heading westbound on Eastern Parkway towards Classon Avenue.

Officers are working to establish a crime scene near the parade route and have determined that no additional units are needed at the scene.

The investigation into the shooting is ongoing, and police continue their search for the suspect.


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Ashley Rivera and Dean Rivera Found Dead in Apparent Murder-Suicide in Norridge

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Ashley Rivera and Dean Rivera Found Dead in Apparent Murder-Suicide in Norridge, Illinois 4100 block of Ozanam Avenue

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.

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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.

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