Aurora shooting today injures man at Mobil gas station at 300 South Broadway; police release images of suspect
West suburban police are looking for the suspect who shot a man as he pumped gas early Monday morning.
Aurora police officers responded to the Mobil gas station at 300 South Broadway around 3:45 a.m.
Responding officers found a 49-year-old man who had been shot in the upper body multiple times.
The victim was pumping gas when a male suspect approached him, fired shots and fled eastbound, police said.
Police said the victim's injuries did not appear to be life-threatening, and he was taken to a local hospital in stable condition. No other injuries were reported.
Officials released images of the suspected shooter, who wore a gray winter coat, brown pants, and brown shoes. Aurora police K-9 units searched the area but did not find the suspect.
Aurora Police Department's Investigations Division is investigating and asked anyone with information to contact them at 630-256-5500.
Tips can also be submitted anonymously to Aurora Area Crime Stoppers at 630-892-1000 or via their website at www.p3tips.com/135 . Crime Stoppers offers cash rewards up to $5,000 for information leading to the arrest of felony crime offenders and the capture of felony fugitives.
