FazzNoth Posted March 10, 2022 Share Posted March 10, 2022 A Chicago teen was recently arrested for killing a news station security guard while she was filling her car up with gas. On Wednesday, the Chicago Police Department announced that an unidentified 17-year-old was arrested and charged with one felony count of murder in the first degree. Police said in a press release that approximately 20 minutes before the 17-year-old was taken into custody, he "participated in the homicide of a 35-year-old female victim in the 6700 block of S. Jeffrey (3rd District)." "The offender ran from the scene but was located by responding officers, at which time he was placed into custody and charged accordingly," the press release added. On Tuesday, WGN-TV in Chicago confirmed that the 35-year-old female victim that was killed in the incident was one of the news station's security guards, identified as Salena Claybourne. "With great sadness, WGN regrets the death of our security guard, Salena Claybourne, who was shot to death in the Jackson Park Highlands neighborhood of Chicago Monday," WGN-TV wrote in a tweet on Tuesday. "Ms. Claybourne was the mother of 2 daughters." According to WGN-TV, Claybourne was at a gas station near the 6700 block of S. Jeffrey after her security shift ended on March 7. While at the gas station, a black vehicle pulled up next to Claybourne and fired several gunshots at her. Claybourne was shot in the shoulder and the face, WGN-TV reported. https://www.msn.com/en-us/news/crime/teen-kills-news-station-security-guard-at-gas-pump/ar-AAUQNt7?ocid=BingNewsSearch Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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