Police investigate shooting on Bishop Ford Freeway in Dolton
Several Illinois State Police SUVs could be seen surrounding a car on the shoulder of the Bishop Ford near 154th in Dolton.
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Several Illinois State Police SUVs could be seen surrounding a car on the shoulder of the Bishop Ford near 154th in Dolton.
Several Illinois State Police SUVs could be seen surrounding a car on the shoulder of the Bishop Ford near 154th in Dolton.
Myles M. Stanford, 36, of Lynwood, Illinois, was arrested and charged with one count of first-degree murder and one count of aggravated unlawful use of a weapon by a felon.
It happened Wednesday afternoon, just after 3:00.
Illinois State Police were called to the northbound Bishop Ford Freeway near 170th Street for a rollover crash, and found the man who had crashed had been shot.
The northbound lanes of I-94 were closed after the deadly shooting.
The crash killed 58-year-old Rosia Evans, of Dolton.
The container was blocking all of the southbound lanes on the expressway. A pickup truck struck the shipping container, but no injuries were reported.
Police said, around 4:15 p.m., troopers responded to the Bishop Ford at 115th Street for a report of an expressway shooting.
Illinois State Police confirmed all inbound lanes of the Bishop Ford were blocked at 159th Street around 9:30 a.m.
The trooper was inside at the time of the crash but refused medical attention.
We know shots were fired along the busy Bishop Ford – sending multiple people to the hospital.
We know shots were fired along the busy Bishop Ford – sending multiple people to the hospital. CBS 2's Jermont Terry reports.
Illinois State Police said a driver went off the road and onto the shoulder. They hit the worker's truck and another vehicle.
A semi hit three IDOT maintenance trucks on the inbound Bishop Ford near 130th Street.
A semi hit three IDOT maintenance trucks on the inbound Bishop Ford Freeway near 130th Street.
No one else was injured.
A wrong-way driver was to blame for the crash, Illinois State Police say.
Illinois State Police say just after 5 a.m. he walked away from a crash just south of 111th and was hit by a car.
Anthony Bland is facing felony weapons charges and misdemeanor property damage charges.
Illinois State Police, the Illinois Department of Transportation, and the Chicago Fire Department were at the scene.
There were initial reports that a gunman had opened fire, but it later turned out that may not have been true.
Illinois State Police, the Illinois Department of Transportation, and the Chicago Fire Department were at the scene. Kris Habermehl reports from Chopper 2.
Illinois State Police said the pedestrian was hit by a car in the southbound lanes of the Bishop Ford near Sibley Boulevard around 3:40 a.m.
The vehicle, a yellow Corvette, came to a stop in a private lot near Doty and Kensington Avenues.
It is unclear what led up to the crash or if any injuries were reported.
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