Antonio K. Holmes, a 30-year-old African American man, was fatally shot on August 1, 2021, in a double shooting on the Near West Side of Chicago. The shooting happened in the early morning hours; Holmes was pronounced dead at the scene and the Cook County medical examiner ruled the cause of death multiple gunshot wounds.

A second man was shot in the same incident and survived. That surviving victim provided information that helped police identify a suspect. A Chicago man has been charged with Holmes’ murder and the attempted murder of the other victim and is awaiting trial. The Chicago Police Department continues to investigate as the case proceeds through the courts.

If anyone has information about the August 1, 2021 shooting or knew Antonio Holmes, please come forward to assist the investigation.