Man Charged in Fatal Ford Heights Shooting
COOK COUNTY, IL – A 31-year-old Chicago man has been charged in connection with a shooting that killed two people in Ford Heights, Cook County Sheriff Thomas J. Dart announced today.
At approximately 3:15 a.m. on July 5, Sheriff’s Police responded to the 1400 block of Regent Lane for a report of a shooting with multiple victims.
Arriving officers found 30-year-old Michael Agee with multiple gunshot wounds and 31-year-old Raqwan Dixon was also found shot nearby. Both were transported to Franciscan St. Margaret Health in Dyer, Indiana, where they were later pronounced deceased.
Officers also found a third gunshot victim. The 31-year-old declined on-scene treatment and got his own ride to the hospital for medical care.
Further investigation by Sheriff’s Police Detectives identified the shooter as Detrion Anderson. A warrant was issued for his arrest on Nov. 26.
On Jan. 1, Chicago Police arrested Anderson and turned him over to Sheriff’s Police Detectives. The Cook County State’s Attorney’s Office approved a murder charge against Anderson later that day.
Anderson was ordered detained at Cook County Jail on Jan. 2 following his initial court appearance at the Markham Courthouse.
