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25-year-old George Davenport Killed In River North After Argument Leads To Shooting

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CHICAGO, IL – A 25-year-old man was fatally shot following a heated argument in River North early Sunday morning, according to the Chicago Police Department (CPD).

Authorities say the victim, identified as George Davenport, was involved in an altercation with another man around 3:15 a.m. on the sidewalk in the 600 block of North Franklin Street.

During the dispute, the suspect produced a firearm and opened fire, striking Davenport multiple times in the chest.

Emergency responders from the Chicago Fire Department arrived at the scene and provided initial medical treatment before transporting the victim to Northwestern Memorial Hospital, where he was pronounced deceased.

Following the shooting, the suspect fled the scene.

As of now, no arrests have been made.

The Chicago Police Department continues to investigate and urges anyone with information to come forward.

Individuals with details about the incident can provide tips anonymously through CPD’s tip line or contact Area Three detectives.


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Suspect in custody after shooting at Meridian Mall

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MERIDIAN TOWNSHIP, Mich. – Authorities have confirmed that a suspect is in custody following a shooting incident at the Meridian Mall on Friday afternoon.

As a result, the lockdown at the mall has been lifted.

The Meridian Township Police Department issued a public advisory just before 2:00 p.m., urging residents and shoppers to avoid the area near the Dick’s Sporting Goods entrance while officers conducted an active investigation at the scene.

At this time, police have not released specific details regarding the nature of the shooting, including whether anyone was injured or the circumstances surrounding the suspect’s arrest.

Law enforcement officials continue to investigate the incident and are expected to provide additional information as it becomes available.

The public is asked to remain clear of the immediate area to allow for the ongoing investigation.


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