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Des Plaines Police Investigate Homicide After Man Found Shot in Parked Car

Authorities have identified the victim as 33-year-old Joseph Kalamaris, describing the slaying as an isolated incident posing no public risk.

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Overview

  • On July 23, a family member discovered Joseph Kalamaris shot inside a parked vehicle on the 900 block of North Avenue and called 911.
  • Responding officers pronounced the 33-year-old Rosemont resident dead at the scene.
  • The Des Plaines Police Department has classified the death as a homicide and launched a full investigation.
  • Officials have reassured residents that there is no ongoing danger to the community.
  • Police have not released details on suspects or motive and say further updates will follow as the inquiry progresses.