Froylan Garcia

Age : 32

Gender : Male

Race : Latino/a/e

Date : 09/18/2024

Location : 2500-block of Spaulding Avenue

City : Chicago

County : Cook

State : Illinois

Agency : Chicago Police Department

Officer(s) :Not Disclosed

Cause of Death : Gunshot

Event : Mass shooter killed by police

OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :

On 09/18/2024, Froylan Garcia opened fire during a prayer vigil on the 2500-block of Spaulding Avenue, shooting seven people and killing one. Chicago Police responded to the scene, located Garcia, and shot him to death. Officers have not disclosed further details about the encounter or the names of those involved.
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The Civilian Office of Police Accountability (COPA) is leading the investigation into this incident.
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NUMBER OF CASUALTIES DURING THIS POLICE ENCOUNTER: 1 fatality.
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Last update: 12/05/2024

SOURCE LINKS :

https://www.chicagotribune.com/news/local/breaking/garcia-mass-shooting-incident-2024
https://www.nbcchicago.com/news/local/chicago-police-respond-mass-shooter-vigil
https://www.cnn.com/2024/09/18/chicago-shooting-investigation