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Rhomesha Turner killed in Dixmoor shooting, crash during funeral procession from St. Mark’s Church in Harvey, Illinois

Rhomesha Turner killed in Dixmoor shooting, crash during funeral procession from St. Mark’s Church in Harvey, Illinois

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Sunday, November 3, 2024 3:41 AM

1 killed in shooting, crash during suburban funeral procession: police

1 killed in shooting, crash during suburban funeral procession: policeRhomesha Turner was killed in a crash and shooting in Dixmoor, Illinois, during a funeral procession leaving St. Mark’s Church in Harvey on Saturday.

DIXMOOR, Ill. (WLS) — A woman was killed in a shooting and crash during a funeral procession in a southern suburb on Saturday afternoon, police said.

Dixmoor police said officers responded to calls about shots fired just after noon at 147th and Seeley.

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There, officers found a woman with apparent gunshot wounds in a white Jaguar SUV that had crashed into a house.

The victim was transported to Ingalls Memorial Hospital in Harvey, where she died. Officials identified her as 34-year-old Rhomesha Turner of Calumet Park.

Police said Turner was part of a funeral procession that had just left St. Mark’s Church in Harvey.

Police say they believe the shooting was an isolated incident.

Authorities did not immediately provide further information about the shooting.

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