Three People Shot at Chicago Salvation Army, Concealed Carry Citizen Returns Fire

On Friday afternoon, a shooting incident occurred at the Salvation Army Cross Generations Worship & Community Center in Blue Island, Illinois. Gunmen opened fire during a service, resulting in at least three people being wounded. The service was being held in honor of Princess Jamya Bell, 19, who was previously shot and killed in Chicago on June 3.

According to Blue Island police, the shooters arrived in a vehicle and unleashed gunfire towards the building. One person at the service, who had a concealed carry permit, returned fire. ThThe chaotic scene left four people injured, with some being taken to nearby hospitals for treatment.

Tom Wogan, Blue Island City Administrator, expressed his concern over the incident, especially considering the possibility of it being a retaliatory act. The Salvation Army also issued a statement conveying their deep concern and extending prayers for the swift recovery of the victims and the healing of the Blue Island community. […]

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