Crime
25-year-old George Davenport Killed In River North After Argument Leads To Shooting
CHICAGO, IL – A 25-year-old man was fatally shot following a heated argument in River North early Sunday morning, according to the Chicago Police Department (CPD).
Authorities say the victim, identified as George Davenport, was involved in an altercation with another man around 3:15 a.m. on the sidewalk in the 600 block of North Franklin Street.
During the dispute, the suspect produced a firearm and opened fire, striking Davenport multiple times in the chest.
Emergency responders from the Chicago Fire Department arrived at the scene and provided initial medical treatment before transporting the victim to Northwestern Memorial Hospital, where he was pronounced deceased.
Following the shooting, the suspect fled the scene.
As of now, no arrests have been made.
The Chicago Police Department continues to investigate and urges anyone with information to come forward.
Individuals with details about the incident can provide tips anonymously through CPD’s tip line or contact Area Three detectives.
Pflugerville, Texas – Two men were fatally shot, and a woman remains in critical condition following a violent incident at a Pflugerville home early Monday morning, according to local authorities.
Just after midnight, officers from the Pflugerville Police Department responded to reports of gunfire at a residence on Orchard Park Circle.
Upon arrival, they discovered two deceased male victims and a critically injured female victim, who was immediately transported to a local hospital for emergency treatment.
Authorities confirmed that the suspect is also deceased, though details regarding their identity and role in the shooting have not yet been disclosed.
Police have described the incident as isolated, emphasizing that there is no ongoing threat to public safety.
However, investigators are still working to determine the circumstances leading up to the shooting.
As of now, officials have not released the identities of the individuals involved, nor have they provided further information regarding a possible motive.
The investigation remains active, and additional details are expected as law enforcement continues its inquiry into the tragic event.