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Johnathan King, a 32-year-old African American man from Elgin, Illinois, died after being shot during a gathering at the Blackhawk Apartments on Congdon Avenue on April 10, 2022. Witnesses heard gunfire around 2 a.m.; five people were found with gunshot wounds and taken to hospitals, and a sixth victim later sought care. Nineteen-year-old Jaysin Rodriguez, another Elgin resident, also succumbed to injuries the following day.

Elgin Police Department detectives from the Major Investigations Division and Special Investigations Division described the shooting as an isolated incident that appeared to have begun with an argument at the gathering. No arrests have been announced and the shooter remains at large. Anyone who was at the Blackhawk Apartments that night or who has information about the shooting is asked to contact investigators.