Police, firefighters and paramedics from Gurnee responded about 2:06 p.m. Saturday, November 27, 2021 to a report of a shooting in the parking lot near Portillo’s, 6102 Grand Avenue at Gurnee Mills in Gurnee, Illinois. At least one 9-1-1 caller reported 8 to 10 shots were fired with one person down in the parking lot.
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Man Dies After Shooting at Gurnee Mills Parking Lot Near Portillo’s
The scene was secured by 2:13 p.m. so that paramedics could approach the victim to provide medical treatment. The patient was immediately transported by Gurnee Fire Department paramedics to Level 1 Trauma Center Advocate Condell Medical Center, and was listed in critical condition.
Gurnee Police set up a large perimeter around the parking lot, which is between to Gurnee Mills Entrance F and Entrance G at the northeast corner.
A witness reported that the Lake County Major Crime Task Force Criminal Investigations Unit was assigned to the scene.
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The information in this article is an early report published before any summary information was confirmed or released by police or fire authorities.
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