Elgin police said a second person had died after a shooting at Blackhawk Apartments on Congdon Avenue, the police department said.
One victim has been identified to the Cook County Medical Examiner's Office as 32-year-old Johnathan King of Elgin. Monday morning, police said a second man died from the shooting. His identity has not been released by authorities.
It was around 2 a.m when shots rang out at the Elgin apartment complex in the 800-block of Congdon Avenue. Witnesses said they woke up to gunfire that has since left one man dead and several others injured.Raul Huerta and his wife awoke to gunfire in their apartment building. His family lives in the unit next door to where the alleged fight broke out.
When officers responded, five were transported to area hospitals. Police were later notified, a sixth victim took themselves to the hospital. Preliminary information indicated that the shooting happened during a gathering and appears to be an isolated incident, police said.
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