Crime & Safety

Homewood Shooting Leaves One Injured

One person was shot outside of the 183rd Street Jewel Express gas station in Homewood late Saturday night. Keep checking back with H-F Patch for more details as they become available.

A shooting outside of the 183rd Street Jewel Express gas station in Homewood on Saturday night around 11:43 p.m. left one person injured, according to police.

According to the police report, two Brunswick Zone security guards said they heard gunshots coming from the gas station parking lot at 3153 W. 183rd Street. Both witnesses said they saw an African-American male standing near a pile of mulch and pointing a gun, according to the report.

South Suburban Hospital notified police of a gunshot victim entering into the emergency room shortly after the incident, according to the report.

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Police said they secured the area and contacted Jewel for videotapes of the shooting. According to the report, Jewel provided with copies of the video.


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