Crime & Safety
Woman Found Fatally Shot In Car: Bolingbrook Police
Police said she was found Thursday night near a park in the 800 block of Poplar Lane.
BOLINGBROOK, IL — A woman was found fatally shot in a vehicle late Thursday near a Bolingbrook park, police said.
Officers responded to a report of a suspicious vehicle at a park in the 800 block of Poplar Lane just before 9:45 p.m., and found the vehicle about 100 feet off the road in a grassy area.
Police said a woman, later identified as 32-year-old Cristina Lahoz of Chicago, was found in the driver's seat with multiple gunshot wounds.
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Officers rendered aid to the woman, who was taken to a nearby hospital, where she was pronounced dead.
No one is in custody in the shooting, police said.
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Anyone with information about the incident is asked to contact the Bolingbrook Police Department Investigations Division at 630-226-8620 or to remain anonymous call Crime Stoppers at 630-378-4772. A tip may also be submitted at bolingrookcrimestoppers.org or by using the mobile P3 Tips app. All contact with Crime Stoppers is anonymous and if the information leads to an arrest, a cash reward may be issued.
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