Crime & Safety
Yorkville Teen Charged In Shooting
The 18-year-old was in a car being driven by a juvenile when he fired shots, police said.
YORKVILLE, IL — An 18-year-old Yorkville man was in custody after police say he opened fire at an occupied vehicle in the 200 block of Veterans Parkway early Wednesday. Police said they responded to a report of shots fired at 2:02 a.m.
Investigators determined that Richard Camacho, of the 1200 block of Marketplace Drive, fired at the victims' vehicle while being driven in another car by a male juvenile, police said.
None of the victims were hurt, and no one was shot, according to police, who said Camacho knew the victims.
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Camacho is charged with aggravated discharge of a firearm.
Charges are pending against the juvenile driver of Camacho's vehicle.
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Yorkville police were assisted by the Kendall County Sheriff's Office and Kendall County Criminal Intelligence Team, according to police.
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