2 wounded in shooting at Evergreen Park cemetery​on January 29, 2025 at 10:07 pm

Two people were shot Wednesday morning at a cemetery in Evergreen Park, police said.

The Cook County sheriff office said police responded to a call at 11:48 a.m. at St. Mary Catholic Cemetery at 87th Street and South Hamlin Avenue.

Officers found two people who had been shot, according to the sheriff’s office. Both were taken to a nearby hospital for treatment.

One person was in custody Thursday afternoon, according to the sheriff’s office.

The investigation is continuing, police said.

smoilanen@chicagotribune.com

A shooting at St. Mary Catholic Cemetery in Evergreen Park left two people wounded Wednesday morning.   

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PUBLISHED: January 29, 2025 at 4:07 PM CST

Two people were shot Wednesday morning at a cemetery in Evergreen Park, police said.

The Cook County sheriff office said police responded to a call at 11:48 a.m. at St. Mary Catholic Cemetery at 87th Street and South Hamlin Avenue.

Officers found two people who had been shot, according to the sheriff’s office. Both were taken to a nearby hospital for treatment.

One person was in custody Thursday afternoon, according to the sheriff’s office.

The investigation is continuing, police said.

smoilanen@chicagotribune.com

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