Overview

• Investigators are reviewing Ring camera footage, forensic evidence and witness statements to identify the teens who kicked down two front doors on July 23
• Chief Parma said his intention is to charge identified suspects with felony criminal damage and seek mob action enhancements if they fail to turn themselves in
• Surveillance video shows four male teens laughing and filming themselves as they forced entry before fleeing the scene
• Victim Anne Ybarra reported spending thousands of dollars on repairs and said the attack shattered her sense of safety
• Officials caution that the prank’s break-in nature could prompt armed homeowners to use force under Illinois self-defense laws, risking deadly encounters