The suspect has been identified as Romeo Nance
New Delhi:
Authorities in the US have confirmed that at least seven people were killed in a shooting at two different homes near Chicago. The incident took place at the 2200 block of West Acres Road in Joliet, Illinois. The suspect, identified as Romeo Nance, is currently on the run, and the police have described him as “armed and dangerous.”
Joliet Police Chief Bill Evans stated in a press conference that “a total of seven people were found shot to death” in two residences. Nance, 23, resided in close proximity to the crime scenes.
The Joliet Police Department has issued an alert stating that Nance is believed to be driving a red Toyota Camry. They have urged the public to contact their local law enforcement agency if they have any information regarding Nance or the vehicle.
The United States continues to grapple with a significant number of mass shootings and incidents of gun violence. According to data from the Gun Violence Archive, there have been over 875 gun deaths in the country during the first three weeks of this year.
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