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After eight people were murdered at three sites over two days, suspect Romeo Nance shot and killed himself after a confrontation with authorities in Texas. CBS 2 Investigator Megan Hickey reports.
Most of the shooting victims at three different locations in southwest suburban Joliet were related to each other and the suspected shooter, police said. Authorities shared new information about some of the eight people who were killed in the shooting spree. A ninth victim was also shot but survived.
Police still do not have a motive for the grisly murders, which they say happened Sunday. CBS 2 Investigator Megan Hickey reports.
The suspected shooter, Romeo Nance, 23, was found dead of a self-inflicted gunshot wound in Texas following a manhunt on Monday.
Most of the shooting victims at three different locations in southwest suburban Joliet were related to each other and the suspected shooter, police said. Authorities shared new information about some of the eight people who were killed in the shooting spree. A ninth victim was also shot but survived.
The suspect in the shootings, 23-year-old Romeo Nance, later shot and killed himself upon being confronted by authorities in Natalia, Texas. CBS 2 Investigator Megan Hickey reports.
"We can't get inside his head. We just don't have any clue as to why he did what he did," Joliet Police Chief Bill Evans said.
Romeo Nance had been wanted by police after seven people were found shot dead in Joliet, and another man had been shot and killed the day before nearby. On Monday night, Nance was found dead of a self-inflicted gunshot wound in Texas.
Seven people were found dead in two houses on Acres Road on Monday, and another man was shot dead in a different location on Sunday. CBS 2's Marybel Gonzalez reports.
A manhunt is under way for Romeo Nance, 23, and another deadly shooting on Sunday is also believed to be connected. Joliet police Chief Bill Evans and Will County Sheriff’s Deputy Chief Dan Jungles have an update on the investigation.
The car connected with Nance is also wanted in two shootings on Sunday, one of which also left a man dead. CBS 2 Investigator Megan Hickey reports.
Romeo Nance is considered armed and dangerous, and a car linked to him has also been connected to two other shootings. CBS 2 Investigator Megan Hickey reports.
A car linked to the incident has also been connected to two shootings on Sunday, one of which left a man dead. CBS 2 Investigator Dave Savini reports.
Joliet police said they are looking for Romeo Nance, who is believed to driving a red Toyota Camry with license plate Q730412. CBS 2 Investigator Dave Savini reports.
It is believed that Romeo Nance, 23, died by suicide with a handgun after a confrontation with Texas law enforcement, according to Joliet police.
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CBS 2's Mugo Odigwe reported from Joliet in the Mobile Weather lab where at least 2 inches of snow has fallen so far.
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Arriving officers made contact with the man who told officers he killed someone at his residence in the 6400 block of Langsford Lane. He was then placed into custody.
Joliet police officers responded to the parking lot just before 1 p.m., in the 1500 block of North Larkin Avenue, after receiving a 911 call from a man, 21, who wanted to turn himself in for an unknown crime.
A woman called around 10:30 p.m. on Wednesday to report someone had broken into her home in Joliet, police said.
Video obtained by CBS News Chicago shows the 19-year-old being transported on a stretcher out of the department store.
The CBS News Chicago First Alert Weather team is also keeping track of a possible rain/snow combination Wednesday and Thanksgiving Thursday.
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Caleb Williams threw for 340 yards and two touchdowns for the Bears (4-7), who lost their fifth straight.
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A 16-year-old male was taken by the CFD to Mt. Sinai in critical condition with a gunshot wound to the abdomen and later died.
Video obtained by CBS News Chicago shows the 19-year-old being transported on a stretcher out of the department store.
Caleb Williams threw for 340 yards and two touchdowns for the Bears (4-7), who lost their fifth straight.
Chicago police said that just before 2 a.m., the officer was confronted by an armed person in the 100 block of East 57th Street, and the two exchanged gunfire.
Chicago police said the victims were standing on the sidewalk when shots were fired.
The CBS News Chicago First Alert Weather team is also keeping track of a possible rain/snow combination Wednesday and Thanksgiving Thursday.
The 29-person team will advise the prosecutor's office on everything from handling gun violence cases to wrongful convictions to public corruption.
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Video obtained by CBS News Chicago shows the 19-year-old being transported on a stretcher out of the department store.
The shooting happened as crowds were packing downtown for the annual Magnificent Mile Lights Festival and Christkindlmarket in Daley Plaza.
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One man suffered multiple gunshot wounds and was rushed to an area hospital for treatment, police said.
