Crime & Safety

Gunman Sketch Released After Park Ridge Shooting: Police

Police are seeking a man in his 20s who authorities say shot at another vehicle several times while he was driving a Hyundai sedan.

Park Ridge Police have released this sketch of the suspect wanted in a shooting incident that took place on March 21 in which police say a man in his 20s shot at another vehicle several times.
Park Ridge Police have released this sketch of the suspect wanted in a shooting incident that took place on March 21 in which police say a man in his 20s shot at another vehicle several times. (Park Ridge Police)

PARK RIDGE, IL — Park Ridge police continue to investigate a shooting that took place last week, in which police said that a gunman fired several shots from a vehicle at another vehicle.

Police have released a sketch of the suspect they believe was involved in the shooting around 3:47 p.m. on March 21. The incident took place at the intersection of Cumberland and Talcott, and police said a man in his 20s shot at another vehicle from inside a silver-colored Hyundai sedan he was driving at the time.

Park Ridge Police say that the suspect wanted in a shooting incident on March 21 was driving this car at the time of the shooting. (Park Ridge Police photo)

The sedan may have damage on the front right-side passenger window, police said.

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The suspect is described as being in his early 20s with a thin build, light complexion, and shoulder-length dreadlocks. Police said the man was wearing a beanie-style hat at the time and a tan-colored hooded sweatshirt at the time of the incident.

Anyone with information about the incident or about the suspect is asked to contact Detective FitzGerald with the Park Ridge Police Department at mfitzgerald@parkridgepolice.org or by calling (847) 318-5271.

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