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Police have released video footage of a deadly shooting at a Southside gas station. The details are horrible, and police are asking you to watch and identify.
What Happened
According to WGNTV, on July 2, several people were at the BP gas station on 76th and Halsted in Chicago. At about 12:30 am, four gunmen approached the gas station.
Leading up to the incident, the video surveillance tracks four individuals. You can see what appears to be four men dressed in all black walking through an alley and turning a corner directly into the BP gas station parking lot. They appear to be wearing face masks as well. After entering the gas station, chaos breaks loose in the video.
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At least three of the four men can be seen on camera from different angles firing weapons. The shooting lasted approximately fifteen seconds, but the damage was horrific.
After letting off multiple shots, the shooters left behind multiple injured victims. A 53-year-old woman and a 33-year-old man were shot and taken to local hospitals. However, they were pronounced dead. And they weren’t the only victims.
A 35-year-old woman and a 33-year-old man were also shot. They survived their wounds, but they were listed in critical condition.
The suspects got away on foot, and police have released the following video to identify and arrest the suspects. Who are they? Do you know them? If so, drop a line to the CPD.
The Takeaway
Police have turned up the heat and released video footage of the gas station shooting at 76th and Halsted that took two lives. But they need your help identifying the suspects.
Submit tips, videos, documents and other evidence anonymously through ChicagoPolice.org. You can also use Text-to-Tip and remain anonymous. The number to text is 738477. Or call 1-800-535-STOP (7867). Cook County Crime Stoppers offers up to $1,000 in most cases leading to an arrest or charges for felonies. Get paid to clean up your community. You are the line between peace and chaos.
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