Oak Park woman dies after early morning shooting on Lyman Avenue
Police recovered 29 shell casings at the scene where an unidentified woman was found with multiple gunshot wounds at 12:29 a.m. on Nov. 1.
By Luka Evans ·
An unidentified woman died in Oak Park, Ill., after being shot multiple times early in the morning on Nov. 1. Oak Park Police responded to the 1100 block of Lyman Avenue at 12:29 a.m. following a report of a person shot. Officers located the victim with multiple gunshot wounds and began life-saving measures until the Oak Park Fire Department arrived.
The woman was transported to Loyola University Medical Center, where officials said she was pronounced dead. The identity of the victim has not yet been released. Police have not named a suspect but believe the shooting was targeted.
Preliminary footage from a Ring camera showed an argument between a man and a woman. The video appears to show the man pulling out a gun and firing several rounds. A few seconds later, he fired additional rounds as the woman screamed for help.
Investigators recovered approximately 29 shell casings from the scene, according to officials. The incident remains under active investigation by the Oak Park Police Department.
Village of Oak Park officials provided the details in a statement. They confirmed the timeline of the response and the medical outcome. No further information regarding the shooter or the relationship between the parties has been made public.
