Oswego, IL – Oswego police are continuing their investigation into a homicide that occurred January 27, confirming Wednesday that a suspect is now in custody and authorities believe there is no ongoing threat to the public.
According to the Village of Oswego Police Department, the incident was isolated and involved individuals who knew each other. Officials emphasized that the broader community is not in danger as the investigation continues.
Police said officers will be active in the area today conducting targeted searches for potential evidence connected to the case. Residents may notice an increased police presence as investigators canvass locations tied to the incident.
Authorities are also asking residents and business owners to review security camera footage for any images that may match photos previously shared on the department’s official Facebook page. Even small details could be helpful as detectives work to piece together a full timeline of events.
The homicide occurred in Oswego, located in Kendall County, southwest of the Chicago metro area. No additional details about the victim or suspect have been released at this time, and police have not announced any charges publicly.
Anyone with information related to the case is urged to contact the Oswego Police Department directly at 630-551-7300. Tips can be provided by phone, and police say all information will be reviewed by investigators.
Officials said further updates will be released as new information becomes available.
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