Homicide Investigation Opened Into Fatal Shooting That Kills Man, 19: Aurora PD

AURORA, IL — A 19-year-old man was shot and killed while driving Sunday evening in the 1300 block of North Glen Circle, officials said.

Detectives from the Aurora Police Department's Bureau of Investigations are investigating his death as a homicide, police said in a news release Monday morning.

Officers were dispatched to the residential area on the city's west side after receiving several 911 calls around 7:24 p.m. about a crash and shooting. Police arrived and found a 19-year-old suffering from gunshot wounds inside of a crashed car, officials said.

Paramedics from the Aurora Fire Department brought the man to a local hospital where he was pronounced dead not long after, according to police, who said no other injuries were reported in the incident.

Police are withholding the man's identification pending notification of next of kin.

The shooting remains an active investigation. Police are asking anyone with information to contact the Investigations Division at 630-892-1000 or leave an anonymous tip via Crime Stoppers at www.p3tips.com/135.

Crime Stoppers offers cash rewards of up to $5,000 to people who provide information that leads to the arrest of felony crime offenders and the capture of fugitives wanted for a felony.