Antonio Johnson, 26, fatally shot in Aurora

Officers responding to reports of shots fired about 1:45 a.m. found 26-year-old Antonio Johnson with a gunshot wound inside a vehicle in the 200 block of South Lincoln Avenue, police said.

A suburban school cancelled their homecoming dance Oct. 2, 2021 after two guns were found in a car parked on campus. — A man was found shot to death in a vehicle Jan. 13, 2020, in the 200 block of South Lincoln Avenue in Aurora.

A 26-year-old man was killed in a shooting Monday in west suburban Aurora.

Officers responding to reports of shots fired about 1:45 a.m. found Antonio Johnson with a gunshot wound inside a vehicle in the 200 block of South Lincoln Avenue, according to a statement from Aurora police. He was pronounced dead at the scene.

The circumstances of the shooting remain under investigation as detectives continue to canvass the area and interview potential witnesses, police said. Crime scene technicians are also collecting forensic evidence.

Anyone with information is asked to call the police Investigations Division at 630-256-5500, police said. Anonymous tips can also be submitted to Crime Stoppers at 630-892-1000.

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Officers responding to reports of shots fired about 1:45 a.m. found 26-year-old Antonio Johnson with a gunshot wound inside a vehicle in the 200 block of South Lincoln Avenue, police said.