Incident Overview
A 46-year-old Chicago man, Bogdan Vich, was found shot to death in his vehicle near Longwood Elementary School in Glenwood, after being lured there under false pretenses by a 15-year-old.
Details of the Incident
Crash and Gunshot
On July 5th, a resident heard a gunshot and saw the man’s vehicle crash into a fence in the school parking lot. The resident immediately called 9-1-1. The victim was transported to a nearby hospital, where he later died from his injuries.
Online Luring
Investigators determined that the victim had been communicating with the 15-year-old via messaging apps. The teen falsely identified himself as an adult to lure the man to the location.
Arrest and Charges
Three days after the incident, the 15-year-old from Glenwood was arrested and charged with first-degree murder.
Police Advice on Online Safety
The Glenwood Police Chief emphasized the importance of practicing online safety and informed the community about a designated meet-up spot provided by the Glenwood Police Department. This area is recorded and allows people to safely meet or conduct transactions.
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