Police have launched a manhunt for a suspect in the murders of at least eight people in Chicago
Police in the city of Joliet, IN Chicago, today and Sunday are looking for a subject suspected of killing seven other people. Authorities consider him “armed and dangerous.”
According to the chain NBC News, seven people were shot to death in two separate homes in Joliet on Monday afternoon. The police also believe that a Fatal shooting Sunday is connected with today’s event.
In the press conference, the head Dr Joliet PoliceAt 12:04 p.m., Joliet police were notified by the Will County Sheriff’s Office that several people had been found dead in two separate homes in the 2200 block of West Acres Road near Madison Street, Bill Evans said.
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Responding officers found a total of seven people in two homes who had been shot to death, Evans said. Five of the victims were in one house, while two were in the other.
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Joliet police said they are looking for Romeo Nance, who is believed to be driving a red Toyota Camry with Illinois license plate Q730412 and who was seen at the crime scenes. About Nanka, police said he is 23 years old and is around 1.8 meters tall. The two houses where the victims were found are opposite each other. The victims are believed to be related.
On Sunday, at 4:27 p.m., the Will County Sheriff’s Office received a call to an apartment on Pheasant Run Road in unincorporated Joliet Township, where they found a man bleeding on the floor from a wound. The 28-year-old, originally from Nigeria and living in the United States for about three years, was taken to a hospital in the area, where he died.
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About 10 minutes earlier, a 42-year-old man was shot in the leg in the 200 block. Davis Street, JolietHowever, the victim does not sustain life-threatening injuries.
Although no connection was found between the victims in the case, the sheriff’s office said the same car with the same license plate linked to Nance was seen at both scenes.
The suspect has Background. Nance’s previous arrest records show he was arrested for aggravated discharge of a firearm in a case involving a woman. Court records show Nance was out on bail in connection with that case in 2023 and is still awaiting trial.
The police warned that Nance A Armed and dangerous person And anyone who sees him is asked to report him to the authorities immediately.
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