Identity Released for Woman, Age 42, Shot and Killed in Possible Domestic Fight in Barrington

A 42-year-old woman was fatally shot Sunday on West Russell Street in Barrington, police said (ABC 7 Chicago). YouTube Tips ⓘ

The Lake County Coroner’s Office on Monday afternoon November 18, 2024 released the identity of a woman shot and killed Sunday night. The female gunshot victim was identified as Olga Duchon, of Vernon Hills. On Monday, November 18, 2024, an autopsy was conducted at the Lake County Coroner’s Office. Autopsy results indicate that Ms. Duchon died from a gunshot wound to the chest.

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CARDINAL NEWS Endocrinologist Medical School Professor Shot and Killed in Possible Domestic Fight in Barrington

Earlier this morning, Barrington Police Department released a notification that a 42 year-old woman was shot and killed Sunday evening, November 17, 2024. A source familiar with the crime informed CARDINAL NEWS that the shooting occurred during a possible domestic disturbance at an apartment complex in Barrington.

Police, firefighters and paramedics from Barrington responded about 5:35 p.m. Sunday, November 17, 2024 to a report of a shooting that may have been domestic-related in the 400 block of West Russell Street in Barrington, police said.

Upon arrival, police officers discovered a 42-year-old woman who had been shot.

Police determined the scene was secure, and the woman was treated and transported by Barrington Fire Department paramedics to Advocate Good Shepherd Hospital in Barrington, where Olga Duchon was pronounced dead.

The victim’s identity was not initially released. The residence at The Arbors apartment complex had a history of domestic disturbance-related calls, according to a source that preferred to remain anonymous.

The circumstances of a domestic disturbance were not initially confirmed officially by police, and initially there was no information released whether a suspect or person of interest was identified or in custody.

The Barrington Police Department and the Major Case Assistance Team are investigating the shooting death. The crime scene is located in Cook County, just south of County Line Road.

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