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Man allegedly shot co-worker at least 14 times at Vernon Hills shopping center before being found with body armor, rifle

Prosecutors say a man shot his co-worker at least 14 times, kicked him in the head and stole his phone at a Vernon Hills shopping center before later being arrested while wearing body armor and armed with guns. The Vernon Hills Police Department and Countryside Fire Protection District responded around 6:50 p.m. Thursday to Hawthorn […]

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Dispute between co-workers led to shooting that left victim critically wounded at Vernon Hills shopping center, police say

Police say a dispute between co-workers led to one of them shooting the other multiple times, leaving the victim in critical condition, at a Vernon Hills shopping center. The Vernon Hills Police Department and Countryside Fire Protection District responded around 6:50 p.m. Thursday to Hawthorn Hills Square Shopping Center, 700 North Milwaukee Avenue, for a […]

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SWAT team arrests man who allegedly shot and critically wounded victim at Vernon Hills shopping center

A SWAT team overnight arrested a gunman, who is being charged with attempted murder, accused of shooting and critically injuring a person at a Vernon Hills shopping center. Jhonattan Garcia-Nava, 36, of North Chicago, was charged with attempted first-degree murder, a Class X felony. The Vernon Hills Police Department and Countryside Fire Protection District responded […]

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Police identify gunman who shot man multiple times at busy Vernon Hills shopping center

Police have identified a gunman wanted for shooting a man multiple times at a busy shopping center in Vernon Hills following an argument Thursday evening. The Vernon Hills Police Department and Countryside Fire Protection District responded around 6:50 p.m. Thursday to Hawthorn Hills Square Shopping Center, 700 Milwaukee Avenue, for a report of a shooting. […]

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Police ask public to avoid shopping center in Vernon Hills after male wounded in shooting

Police are asking the public to avoid a busy shopping center in Vernon Hills following a shooting that left a male victim wounded Thursday evening and a suspect at large. The Vernon Hills Police Department and Countryside Fire Protection District responded around 6:50 p.m. Thursday to Hawthorn Hills Square Shopping Center, 700 Milwaukee Avenue, for […]

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Doctor fatally shot in domestic incident in Barrington had given medical association presentation hours prior

An endocrinology doctor who was fatally shot in the chest during a domestic incident in Barrington on Sunday had given a presentation to a medical association just hours prior. The Barrington Police Department and Barrington Fire Department responded around 5:40 p.m. Sunday to The Arbors at Barrington Apartments in the 400 block of West Russell […]

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Woman killed in shooting in Barrington was Northwestern Medicine affiliated doctor; autopsy results released

The coroner says a woman, who was a Northwestern Medicine affiliated doctor, died from a gunshot wound to the chest in a shooting during a domestic incident in Barrington. The Barrington Police Department and Barrington Fire Department responded around 5:40 p.m. Sunday to The Arbors at Barrington Apartments in the 400 block of West Russell […]

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Authorities release identity of Vernon Hills woman who died after being shot at apartment in Barrington

Authorities have released the identity of a Vernon Hills woman who died after she was shot during a domestic incident at an apartment in Barrington Sunday evening. The Barrington Police Department and Barrington Fire Department responded around 5:40 p.m. Sunday to The Arbors at Barrington Apartments in the 400 block of West Russell Street for […]