Alan Jarod Edison, a 30-year-old African American man, was killed in a targeted shooting on January 13, 2020, in Crest Hill, Illinois. The shooting happened about 6:00 AM in the 1700 block of Arbor Lane; Edison was found critically injured inside a vehicle and was pronounced dead at the scene. Authorities determined he died of multiple gunshot wounds.

Edison had a documented criminal history, including domestic battery charges from April 2019 and earlier convictions for unlawful possession of a firearm and aggravated unlawful use of a weapon in 2011, for which he served a 42-month sentence; as a teenager he also had convictions for multiple car burglaries. The Crest Hill Police Department and the Will Grundy Major Crimes Task Force are investigating and have offered rewards for tips that lead to an arrest, but no arrests have been announced and the case remains open.

If anyone has information about the shooting or was in the 1700 block of Arbor Lane that morning, please share what is known with investigators.