Omarion Williams was 15 and from Chicago Heights when he was shot to death on January 12, 2020. The shooting occurred in the 400 block of West 16th Street at about 12:30 p.m.; officers found him with multiple gunshot wounds to his upper body. He was taken to Franciscan Health Hospital in Olympia Fields and was pronounced dead about an hour later. The Cook County Medical Examiner’s Office ruled the death a homicide due to multiple gunshot wounds.

The shooting happened in broad daylight, which shocked the local community. Chicago Heights police said there were no immediate arrests and investigators faced a shortage of witnesses and reluctance among potential informants. The family and community held vigils and called for information while police continued to follow leads.

Does anyone in the area have information that could help solve Omarion’s killing?