Teen Arrested After 19-Year-Old Woman Shot Inside Car in Round Lake Beach
Police call the case isolated with no ongoing threat to the community.
Overview
- The shooting occurred around 10 p.m. Tuesday in the 900 block of Clarendon Drive, according to police.
- Officers found the victim outside a parked vehicle with a gunshot wound as a bystander rendered aid.
- Investigators determined the gunfire came from inside the car and identified a 17-year-old acquaintance as the suspect.
- The teen was arrested and taken to the Robert W. Depke Juvenile Complex Center on charges of aggravated battery with a firearm, aggravated discharge of a firearm, and aggravated battery with great bodily harm.
- The woman was transported to a local hospital and is expected to recover, and police are seeking tips at 847-270-9111.