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Suspect Arrested in Navy Pier Shooting That Killed Two

Chicago police apprehend ex-employee after releasing images linked to the fatal attack at a popular tourist site.

  • Two men, Lamont Johnson and Peter Jennings, were killed in a targeted shooting at Navy Pier on Tuesday afternoon.
  • The suspect, a former employee of a subcontractor at the pier, was identified and taken into custody on Thursday.
  • Police released surveillance images of the suspect, prompting public assistance in identifying him.
  • The gunman fled the scene using public transportation after the shooting, which occurred at a loading dock.
  • Authorities have not yet filed criminal charges as the investigation into the incident continues.
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