2 Dead In Shooting Outside UPS Facility

Burr Ridge IL

11 January, 2021

6:09 PM

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HODGKINS, IL — A man and woman are dead after a shooting outside the UPS facility that's being investigated as a possible murder suicide in Hodgkins Monday afternoon, police said. Officers responded to a report of shots fired in the employee parking lot at the facility, 1 UPS Way, just before 1 p.m. to find two people on the ground unresponsive with gunshot wounds, ABC Chicago reported. Paramedics examined the man and woman, later identified as 30-year-old Barbara Phillips and 27-year-old Fabian Young, and determined they were dead. "We are deeply saddened by the incident that occurred this afternoon, and we are cooperating with the responding authorities," UPS said in a statement sent to NBC. "We will not comment further during an ongoing investigation." Police said a semiautomatic handgun was found at the scene and the incident is being investigated as a possible murder-suicide, NBC reported.