A Joliet man is facing murder charges in connection with a fatal shooting in the southwestern suburb last June.
According to Joliet police, Emilio Aldape, 18, is accused of shooting a 20-year-old man on June 6 in the 600 block of East Benton Street.
The victim was shot in the head and taken to a nearby hospital, where he was pronounced dead.
Following an investigation, Joliet police named Aldape as a suspect in the murder. Aldape has been arrested on two counts of first-degree murder.
Aldape was arrested at a South Bend, Indiana gas station on July 5 and taken to the St. Joseph County Jail.
On July 12th, Aldape was transferred to the Will County Adult Detention Facility.
© CopyRights RawNews1st
