Summary:
- A 43-year-old neighbor, Michael Goodman, is accused of shooting and killing a nine-year-old girl in Portage Park.
- The incident took place around 9:30 PM on Saturday night.
- The victim, identified as Serabi, had just purchased ice cream and was riding her scooter when the shooting occurred.
- Serabi's father disarmed the suspect after the shooting.
- The accused shooter, Michael Goodman, was also shot and is currently under police supervision at the hospital.
The man accused of shooting and killing a nine-year-old girl will be in court. The incident occurred in Portage Park, and the suspect is expected to appear virtually from the hospital where he is under police monitor.
Vigil Held for Slain Nine-Year-Old Victim
Details of the Tragic Incident
Family and Community Mourn Loss
Upcoming Court Hearing
The court hearing is scheduled for 11 AM today, and updates will follow. The community remains in shock after the tragic loss of a young life.