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The '''2008 Lane Bryant shooting''' was a shooting at a [[Lane Bryant]] clothing |
The '''2008 Lane Bryant shooting''' was a shooting at a [[Lane Bryant]] clothing outlet in the Brookside Marketplace in the Chicago suburb of [[Tinley Park, Illinois]]. |
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==Details== |
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Four customers and the owner, all women, were rounded to the back of the store and shot |
Four customers and the owner, all women, were rounded to the back of the store and shot. Police found the victims shortly after receiving an emergency call at 10:45 a.m. The gunman was described as a black man with thick braided hair and a receding hairline,<ref name=yah>{{cite news|url=http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/store_shooting|title=5 shot dead at suburban Chicago store|author=Michael Tarm, Associated Press|pub=Yahoo! News|date=February 3, 2008}}</ref> with one braid lying over the right side of his face at cheek level with 4 light green beads on the end of the braid. <ref name=tim>http://www.thetimesonline.com/articles/2008/02/05/news/illiana/doc2b3e9d912895e171862573e60004bd7d.txt The Times</ref> Police believe it was a robbery "gone awry."<ref name=reut>{{cite news|url=http://www.reuters.com/article/newsOne/idUSN0244670020080203|publisher=Reuters|date=[[2008-02-02]]|accessdate=2008-02-02|title=Five women killed in Chicago-area store shooting}}</ref> |
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Revision as of 22:17, 5 February 2008
The 2008 Lane Bryant shooting was a shooting at a Lane Bryant clothing outlet in the Brookside Marketplace in the Chicago suburb of Tinley Park, Illinois.
Details
Four customers and the owner, all women, were rounded to the back of the store and shot. Police found the victims shortly after receiving an emergency call at 10:45 a.m. The gunman was described as a black man with thick braided hair and a receding hairline,[1] with one braid lying over the right side of his face at cheek level with 4 light green beads on the end of the braid. [2] Police believe it was a robbery "gone awry."[3]
Victims[1]
- Connie R. Woolfolk, 37, of Flossmoor;
- Sarah T. Szafranski, 22, of Oak Forest;
- Carrie H. Chiuso, 33, of Frankfort;
- Rhoda McFarland, 42, of Joliet;
- Jennifer L. Bishop, 34, of South Bend, Indiana
Reward
A $55,000 reward, mostly being paid by Lane Bryant's parent company, Charming Shoppes Inc., was offered for information leading to the gunman's arrest.[1]
References
- ^ a b c Michael Tarm, Associated Press (February 3, 2008). "5 shot dead at suburban Chicago store".
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- ^ "Five women killed in Chicago-area store shooting". Reuters. 2008-02-02. Retrieved 2008-02-02.
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