A man suspected of having killed eight people in a suburb of Chicago (IllinoisUSA) died Monday night after shooting himself during a confrontation with police in the state of Texasthe authorities reported.
Romeo Nance23 years old, was found by the emergency service Marshals of state Joined in Natalie (Texas) but, according to the version of the authorities, he took his own life when he was surrounded by agents at a gas station.
The county sheriff Medinain Texasdetailed in a statement that the suspect “He was wanted for multiple homicides in Chicago” and that ended “wounding himself with a bullet”.
Police in Joliet, Illinois, who are investigating the alleged homicides of Nancewas also informed that the suspect “He took his own life with a gun after a confrontation with law enforcement agents in Texas”.
Nance He was wanted and captured since Monday for having allegedly participated in the homicide of eight people in three different shootings.
He FBI He was helping local police locate the suspect.
One of the alleged victims of Nance was found dead Sunday of a gunshot wound outside an apartment in Will County.
Seven other bodies were found Monday at two houses on the same street in County Joliet.
The Joliet Police reported that the investigation of the event “still open” after the death of the alleged murderer.