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19-year-old man killed in Zion shooting ID'd; 18-year-old injured: officials
Two men were shot, one fatally, in the north suburbs on Thursday morning, officials said.Zion police said officers responded to a home in the 2500-block of Gilead Avenue for a report of a shooting just before 8 a.m.ABC7 Chicago is now streaming 24/7. Click here to watchOfficers found two men who had been shot. The victims were transported to Vista Medical Center East in Waukegan, where one of them was pronounced dead on Friday morning.The Lake County Coroner's Office identified the man who died as 19-year-old Alexander Bailey of Waukegan.Police said the second victim, an 18-year-old Zion man, remains in surgery in an attempt to save his life.Investigators believe the shooting was targeted and there is no threat to the public.Authorities did not immediately provide further information about the shooting.Police asked anyone with information to call them at 847-872-8000.
He was left to die in a garbage can as a newborn, and now wants justice
Sean McDonnell was first given the name John Winters Doe. He was found abandoned outside an Arlington Heights apartment complex on a cold day in 1983. Sean was just hours old when he was left inside a dirty garbage dumpster to die."I was a mistake that wasn't supposed to be here," said Sean. "I was somebody's unwanted, garbage."He survived thanks to Bruce and Terri McDonnell who heard a strange noise coming from the trash."And I said, sounds like a cat. I'll help it out," said Bruce. "And then, you know, you look over the top of the dumpster, and you...