Oak Park police are investigating after a man was shot and killed Saturday night.
Officers responded to calls of shots fired on Lake Street and Lombard Avenue. Upon arrival, they found an unresponsive man face down near his vehicle with apparent gunshot wounds to the head and abdomen, according to police.The victim, identified as Terrance Roebuck, 41, of Chicago, was transported to Loyola Hospital where he was pronounced dead.
Officers conducted a canvass of the area, including nearby Stevenson Park, but found no additional evidence, police said.This is the second gun-related murder in Oak Park this summer.during a carjacking at a gas station parking lot. Siblings Kenneth Elliott, 21, and his sister Adrianna Vanzant, 17, were arrested earlier this month in connection to her murder."Any instance where gun violence results in the senseless loss of life is deeply troubling," Interim Police Chief Shatonya Johnson said.
Anyone with information is asked to call the Oak Park Police Department at 708.386.3800. Information may be provided anonymously by calling 708.434.1636 or online at www.oak-park.us/crimetip.
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