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Chatham Manhunt Ends in Arrest: Local Suspect Charged with Kidnapping and Assault Following Coordinated Police Effort

CHATHAM, Mass. — A 46-year-old Chatham man was arrested early Tuesday following a coordinated manhunt by multiple law enforcement agencies, after a woman reported being violently assaulted. The suspect, identified as Gary Shawn McKenzie, is facing several charges, including kidnapping and assault with a dangerous weapon. The incident unfolded on Monday evening when a distressed woman sought help at the Harwich Police/Fire station. She reported that she had been the victim of a domestic assault, …

Subway shooting claims life of man in Chatham: Police search for shooter

CHICAGO, ILLINOIS – A tragic incident unfolded in a Subway restaurant in Chatham on Thursday night, resulting in a man being fatally shot. The victim, shot in the head by another man, was found inside the Subway located in the 100 block of West 79th Street around 11:40 p.m. The shooter managed to escape, leaving behind a scene of devastation. Authorities disclosed that neither the victim nor the suspect were employees of the Subway. It …

Convenience Store Employee Killed in East Chatham Robbery

CHICAGO, ILLINOIS – A tragic incident occurred in East Chatham on Tuesday night, leaving a convenience store employee dead after a shooting. According to Chicago police, the employee was in the alley near 79th and King Drive when someone attempted to rob him around 10:15 p.m. The robber fired multiple shots, hitting the victim in the head, and the employee was pronounced dead at the scene. The victim was identified by the Cook County Medical …