Oak Park police
Coverage of Oak Park police in the Nexus archive.
- ‘You guys took my world’: Families mourning teens killed in shooting at Oak Park party
Two teens, Dashaun Green and Teris King, were killed, and two others were injured, during a shooting at an Oak Park rental home celebration. The incident occurred after dozens of shots were fired from outside the residence, prompting authorities to process the scene on Coolidge Highway. As of Monday evening, no arrests had been made.
- Families demand answers after 2 teens killed, two injured in Oak Park overnight shooting at birthday party
Two teenagers, Dashaun Green (19) and Teris King (18), were killed, and two others injured in a shooting at a birthday/pajama party at a short-term rental in Oak Park, Michigan. The incident occurred after uninvited guests arrived and left, followed by gunfire around 5 a.m. Authorities are investigating but have not made arrests.
- 2 killed, 1 wounded in shooting at Oak Park house early Monday morning
A shooting occurred at a house in Oak Park early Monday morning, resulting in two deaths and one injury. Oak Park police are investigating the incident.
- Oak Park police release video of deadly struggle over gun during traffic stop: police
Oak Park police released bodycam video of a shooting by an officer that killed Christian Wallace during a traffic stop. The incident involved a struggle over a gun, according to police.
- Video shows fatal Oak Park police shooting that killed Christian Wallace
New video captures the moments before, during, and after an Oak Park officer fatally shot Christian Wallace at a gas station last month. Police provided their account of the incident.
- Police searching for man riding bicycle accused of assaulting girl in Oak Park, increasing patrols
Oak Park police are searching for a man riding a bicycle accused of assaulting a girl on South Lyman Avenue and have increased patrols in response.
- Oak Park police investigating antisemitic vandalism
Oak Park police are investigating antisemitic vandalism reported in the 300 block of Home Avenue. The incident is being treated as criminal damage to property, with potential hate crime charges. Village President Vicki Scaman condemned the act, emphasizing Oak Park's commitment to being a diverse and inclusive community.
- Oak Park police say officer fatally shot man during fight in a traffic stop
An Oak Park police officer fatally shot Christian Wallace, 38, during a traffic stop after a struggle over a gun. The incident occurred near Harrison Street and Austin Boulevard, and Illinois State Police are investigating.
- Oak Park officer shoots, kills suspect after struggle over gun during traffic stop: police
An Oak Park police officer shot and killed a suspect during a struggle over a gun during a traffic stop on Sunday night, according to police. The incident occurred as the officer and suspect fought over the weapon.
- Man shot, killed by Oak Park police after traffic stop
A man was shot and killed by Oak Park police during a traffic stop after a struggle involving a gun. The incident occurred around 9:10 p.m. Sunday near Harrison Street and Austin Boulevard.