Crime & Safety

Suspected Car Burglar Fires Gun In Lincolnwood: Police

Two shots were fired when a homeowner confronted several people on his quiet residential street around 2 a.m. Friday.

LINCOLNWOOD, IL —Shots were fired in north suburban Lincolnwood overnight after a resident confronted at least two people he believed were breaking into a vehicle parked outside his home.

A homeowner on the 6500 block of North Monticello woke up around 2 a.m. and saw several people outside his house, according to Lincolnwood Police Chief Jay Parrott.

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