Crime & Safety
Man Killed In West Side Shooting: Aurora Police
The shooting left a 25-year-old man dead Tuesday afternoon.
AURORA, IL — A 25-year-old Aurora man was shot and killed Tuesday in front of his apartment building in the 700 block of Huntington Drive, police said in a Facebook post.
Police said officers were dispatched to the apartment building just before 5:15 p.m. to find the man, later identified as Paris Brandon, with a gunshot wound. Paramedics transported him to an area hospital, where he was pronounced dead.
Detectives are still investigating the circumstances of the shooting.
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Aurora police are asking anyone with information about the shooting to call the department at (630) 256-5500 or Crime Stoppers at (630) 892-1000.
Crime Stoppers offers cash rewards up to $5,000 and anonymity to citizens who providedinformation leading to the arrest of felony crime offenders and the capture of felony fugitives.
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