Trucking company employee kills boss, injures coworker in shooting in Burr Ridge: police

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Police are investigating after a Burr Ridge shooting near 16W475 S Frontage Road left 1 dead and 1 injured Tuesday.

Burr Ridge Mayor Gary Grasso said Misovic was shot multiple times.Misovic was taken to Hinsdale Hospital, where he later died from his injuries.Grasso said she was taken to Good Samaritan Hospital in Downers Grove, where she underwent surgery for a leg wound.A massive manhunt was launched to find the shooter after he fled the scene, and nearby residents, businesses and schools were warned to lock themselves inside. Police said the gunman was found dead by suicide about 5 p.m.

"We received a 911 call, but we had a perimeter set up. He was within our perimeter," said Burr Ridge Police Chief John Madden."When officers closed in on him, he took his own life by gunshot. He is deceased." Residents were being asked to avoid the area near 79th and Madison streets due to the heavy police presence as the investigation continues. Investigators roped off the sprawling crime scene, and cordoned off sections of a nearby frontage road and neighboring parking lots.Police also said Spicer was staying at the LaQuinta Inn in Willowbrook while working as a trucker for Winner's Freight. When a warrant was executed on his room, an empty holster was recovered.

If you feel suicidal or you're worried about someone you know, you can call the National Suicide Prevention Lifeline at 1-800-273-8255. You can also text the Crisis Text Line by messaging TALK to 741741.

 

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