Man Shot in the Back Near Willow and Busse, Mount Prospect

... #ad▼

View Larger Google Street View of neighborhood where shooting occurred Wednesday night near Willow and Busse.

Mount Prospect police and firefighter/paramedics responded about 6:40 p.m. Wednesday to Willow and Busse to a report of a shooting. Police received a report that a man was down in the street, calling for help. Emergency responders found a male victim shot in the back. Mount Prospect firefighter/paramedics worked a rapid transport mode, and were en route to Level I Trauma Center Advocate Lutheran General Hospital by about 6:46 p.m. The victim was reported to be in his 20’s.

Police reported that the offender or offender fled in a silver Chevy Trailblazer SUV, southbound Busse, then northbound Busse, then westbound on Pheasant Trail. Two male occupants were reported in the Chevy Trail Blazer.

An evidence technician and detectives immediately responded to the scene. Busse Road and side streets in the area are blocked and will be blocked for an extended period for investigation of the crime scene.



View Larger Map



Get updates from The Cardinal CRIME BLOG ‘Plus’ on Facebook. Just ‘LIKE’ the ‘Arlington Cardinal Crime & Forensics’ Page (become a fan of our page). The updates cover all posts in the 24/7 Crime Alerts! and sub-categories. See all of The Cardinal Facebook fan pages at Arlingtoncardinal.com/about/facebook …

Search Amazon …

Search for products sold on Amazon:

Arlingtoncardinal.com is an Amazon Associate website, which means that a small percentage of your purchases gets paid to Arlingtoncardinal.com at no extra cost to you. When you use the search boxes above, any Amazon banner ad, or any product associated with an Amazon banner on this website, you help pay expenses related to maintaining Arlingtoncardinal.com and creating new services and ideas for a resourceful website. See more info at Arlingtoncardinal.com/AdDisclosure