Crime & Safety

Father, Son Shot to Death in Palatine

A father and son were shot to death in a Palatine apartment. Police say the teen had gang connections.

A 15-year-old and his father were shot to death in an apartment in the 1900 block of Green Lane North, the Chicago Tribune reported.

Police were called to Baldwin Greens Apartments at about 12:25 a.m. The newspaper reported that the boy and his 38-year-old father were found lying on the floor wounded. They were rushed to Advocate Lutheran General in Park Ridge where they died from their injuries, the Daily Herald reported.

ABC Chicago reports that police say the 15-year-old has known gang ties but no arrests have been made.


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