The following information is preliminary and subject to change. Updates will be shared as they become available.
On Sunday, August 30, 2026, at approximately 1:51 p.m., officers from the 35th District responded to the 1600 block of Conlyn Street for a report of a barricaded person after a gunshot was heard from inside a residence. A barricade was declared.
At approximately 2:50 p.m., the barricade was ended. Two adult females were located inside the residence and pronounced deceased at the scene by Medics at approximately 2:51 p.m.
Preliminary information indicates that this incident is being investigated as a murder-suicide. The relationship between the two females has not been established at this time, and the motive remains unknown. The scene is being held, and the investigation is ongoing with the Homicide Unit.