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One deceased victim; 14 wounded

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One deceased victim; 14 wounded

Case
#4332
SourceFBI WantedUpdated Sep 2, 2026
FBI Chicago Field Office
Cold Case · Open
50 days waiting

WASHINGTON PARK MASS SHOOTING

Justice for One deceased victim; 14 wounded — the trail went cold in 2026, but the truth hasn't.

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Key leads to think about

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suspect
Lead #1

Who are the unknown suspect(s) responsible for firing into the crowd?

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evidence
Lead #2

What type of firearm was used and are there ballistic or forensic leads?

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witness
Lead #3

Were there eyewitnesses to the shooting who can identify the shooter(s)?

On August 29, 2026, around 11:30 p.m., an unknown suspect or suspects opened fire into a crowd gathered at Washington Park in Chicago, killing one person and wounding 14 others. The motive remains unclear and the shooter(s) have not been identified. The FBI is seeking public assistance to identify those responsible, with a reward of up to $10,000 for information leading to arrest and indictment.

Case
#4332
SourceFBI WantedUpdated Sep 2, 2026
FBI Chicago Field Office

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More leads to consider

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clue
Lead #4

What was the motive—was this a targeted attack or random violence?

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contact
Lead #5

Did anyone flee the scene or have information about suspicious activity in the park that evening?

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Source Narrative

Unknown Suspect(s) August 29, 2026 Chicago, Illinois The FBI’s Chicago Field Office, along with other law enforcement and community groups in Illinois, are seeking information regarding the mass shooting that occurred around 11:30 p.m. on August 29, 2026, in Washington Park located in the 5400-block of South Cottage Grove Avenue in Chicago, Illinois.

An unknown suspect or suspects fired into a crowd of gatherers killing one individual and wounding 14 others. Law enforcement officials are seeking the public’s assistance in identifying those responsible.

Timeline of Events

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2026-08-29
23:30

Mass Shooting at Washington Park

Unknown suspect(s) fired into a crowd of gatherers at Washington Park, killing one individual and wounding 14 others around 11:30 p.m.

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Case Information

Incident:August 29, 2026 at 11:30 PM
Last Updated:September 26, 2026

Up to $10,000 Reward

For information leading to the resolution of this case

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Case Information

Incident:August 29, 2026 at 11:30 PM
Last Updated:September 26, 2026

Up to $10,000 Reward

For information leading to the resolution of this case