Crime & Safety
2 Injured In Oak Forest Shooting Wednesday Night: Police
Police said the pair were shot by a person in a dark-colored SUV at around 7 p.m. Wednesday night and checked into a local hospital.
OAK FOREST, IL — A shooting in Oak Forest Wednesday night ended in injuries after police said a person shot two people in a car at around 7 p.m.
According to officials, two people with gunshot wounds checked themselves into a local hospital at 7:03 p.m. Wednesday. Authorities said the pair were driving southbound near the 16800 block of Cicero Avenue when someone in a dark-colored SUV fired into their vehicle, striking both.
Multiple bullets were found in the pair's car and police told Patch they recovered several shell casings at the scene.
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Police did not immediately respond to questions on if the shooting was related to a later shooting Wednesday night in the 15200 block of Las Robles Street where a home was shot into multiple times.
Anyone with information is asked to contact Oak Forest Police Department at 708-687-1376.
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