Two Women Fatally Shot in Park Forest Home; Investigation Ongoing
Two women lost their lives in a tragic shooting inside a Park Forest home on Thursday evening, according to local law enforcement.
At approximately 6:08 p.m., police responded to a report of a gunshot victim at a residence in the 300 block of Miami Street. Upon arrival, officers entered the home and discovered two unresponsive women and two uninjured children.
The victims have been identified as 51-year-old Lillian Brown and 30-year-old Sabrina McCain, both of whom sustained gunshot wounds. One woman was pronounced dead at the scene, while the other was transported to a nearby hospital, where she later succumbed to her injuries. The children were taken to local hospitals as a precaution.
Authorities believe the incident was isolated and that the victims and the suspect were known to one another. The investigation is ongoing, and police are urging anyone with information to contact the Park Forest Police Department Investigations Unit at (708) 748-1309.