Victor Terell Turner, Jr., 24, was shot and killed on March 20, 2024, while inside a white Toyota on the northbound Bishop Ford Freeway (I-94) near 103rd Street in Pullman. The vehicle’s front and rear passenger-side windows were shot out; Turner was rushed to the University of Chicago Medical Center in critical condition and was later pronounced dead.

The Illinois State Police investigated and arrested 36-year-old Myles M. Stanford on March 21, 2024. A weapon was recovered and Stanford faces charges of first-degree murder and aggravated unlawful use of a weapon by a felon; he was being held at the Riverdale Police Department pending his first court appearance.

Turner, known as Big Daddy, was born April 6, 1999, in South Bend, Indiana. He worked in security, pursued acting, hoped to become a police officer, and was active in his Baptist faith. He is survived by his parents, siblings, step-family and his boyfriend.

If anyone saw the shooting on I-94 near 103rd Street or has information about the incident, please share what is known.