(4 Feb 2008) HEADLINE: Gunman Sought in Deadly Store Shooting
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CAPTION: Witnesses helped investigators compile a description of the suspect sought in the shooting deaths of five women at a suburban clothing store, according to officials who refused Monday to confirm news reports that a sixth victim had survived. (Feb. 4)
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Following this weekend’s deadly shooting outside of Chicago—-police have released a description of the suspect they are looking for…
Investigators believe they are looking for a man between 25 and 35 years old with thick, braided hair that is slightly receding …..
The suspect — on the loose—-shot and killed five women in a Lane Bryant clothing store…..
SOT: Police Chief
[Notes:This incident appears to stem from an armed robbery attempt –which was interrupted–which led to the 5 murders…]
Police were tight lipped Monday about a possible witness, refusing to confirm a 33-year-old woman survived the attack.
The Associated Press is not naming the woman or her parents because authorities have not confirmed their information.
[Notes:ED PIONTEK]
[Notes:SOT: when you go out in public –you’re on your own—-there can be cameras–but if someone’s got a gun –your dead..]
[Notes:Vicki Jones]
[Notes:SOT: I mean –I still can’t believe it–i’m just so shocked—just unbelievable….]
A $50,000 reward for information that could lead authorities to the shooter.
SOT: Mayor of _______
Sadly this is a commentary of what can happen in any community in America….
A makeshift memorial now stands outside the store, with red roses and five white crosses.
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