Incident

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1-23-2023 Illinois Chicago 5-2

Location

January 23, 2023

Checkmate Realty
2909 E 78th St
Chicago, Illinois

Participants

Type: Victim
Name: Alexandra Olmo
Age: 43
Age Group: Adult 18+
Gender: Female
Status: Killed

Type: Victim
Name: Unique Banks
Age: 20
Age Group: Adult 18+
Gender: Female
Status: Killed

Type: Victim
Age: 40
Age Group: Adult 18+
Gender: Male
Status: Injured

Type: Victim
Age: 20
Age Group: Adult 18+
Gender: Female
Status: Injured

Type: Victim
Age Group: Adult 18+
Gender: Female
Status: Injured

Type: Subject-Suspect
Age: 19
Age Group: Adult 18+
Gender: Male
Status: Unharmed

Type: Subject-Suspect
Gender: Male
Status: Unharmed

Incident Characteristics

Shot - Wounded/Injured
Shot - Dead (murder, accidental, or suicide)
Home Invasion
Home Invasion - Resident killed
Home Invasion - Resident injured
Mass Shooting (4+ victims injured or killed excluding the subject/suspect/perpetrator, one location)
Trans: Victim
Armed robbery with injury/death and/or evidence of DGU found

Notes

homeowner, her trans daughter Unique, shot, killed; 2 trans women, male visitor wounded; targeted home invasion; police declined to prosecute 19 yo suspect; Three trans victims: Unique, 2 others injured

Guns Involved

1 gun involved.

Type: Unknown

Sources

URL: https://chicago.suntimes.com/2023/1/23/23568125/2-killed-2-injured-in-south-shore-shooting

URL: https://www.cbsnews.com/chicago/news/mother-adult-daughter-south-shore-mass-shooting/

URL: https://www.fox32chicago.com/news/prosecutors-decline-to-charge-teen-arrested-in-mass-shooting-at-south-shore-apartment

URL: https://www.hrc.org/resources/fatal-violence-against-the-transgender-and-nonbinary-community-in-2023

District

Congressional District: 2
State Senate District: 13
State House District: 25