Cops launch photos of particular person outdoors Benito Juarez highschool taken when 4 college students shot, 2 fatally

Chicago police launched photos of an individual they’re in search of to establish across the time 4 teenagers had been shot, two of whom died Friday afternoon at Benito Juarez Group Academy within the Pilsen neighborhood.

In the meantime, nobody was in custody for the taking pictures, which occurred round 2:45 p.m. on the faculty, 2150 S. Laflin St., at dismissal.

Police mentioned a safety guard witnessed the lone suspect, who was dressed all in black and wore a black face masks, perform the assault, police mentioned.

Killed had been Brandon Perez, 15, and Nathan Billegas, 14, in response to the Prepare dinner County health worker’s workplace and police, who mentioned each had been shot within the head.

Two others shot included a 15-year-old woman and a 15-year-old boy, who had been mentioned to be in good situation at Stroger Hospital, officers mentioned.

Perez was a scholar at Juarez, whereas Billegas was a scholar at Chicago Bulls Faculty Prep, police mentioned. The surviving woman attends Juarez and the surviving boy is a scholar at Noble UIC Faculty Prep, in response to police.

Mayor Lori Lightfoot tweeted her feedback and condolences Saturday.

“This mindless act of violence and disrespect for all times injured 4 teenagers — two of whom tragically handed away from their accidents,” Lightfoot mentioned within the tweet. “I’m past outraged by this incident, which highlights the urgent want for unlawful weapons to be taken off our streets and out of the arms of these in search of to trigger hurt.”

The photographs had been launched by police in a Group Alert which urged anybody with data to contact Space Three detectives, 312-744-8261.