Crime & Safety

Gunshots Caused Damage At Dempster and Bronx, Police Say

Witnesses said they heard gunshots just before 8:20 p.m.

 

Witnesses reported hearing gunshots Sunday just before 8:20 p.m., Skokie police said. The sound of the shots followed an argument between two groups of people. Police described one group as being male whites driving in a silver Ford Windstar minivan. 

The other group, also described as male whites or Hispanics, were seen standing between two buildings, according to police. A Ford Windstar and picture window frame were later discovered damaged by the bullets. 

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Police are investigating this incident and have assigned additional patrols to the area. Anyone with information is asked to contact Detective John Long at 847/933-5950. Information also may be reported to the Skokie Police Department automated Crime Tip Hotline, 847/933-TIPS (8477).

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