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June 25, 2022 / 12:52 PM

Shooting at Weathertech warehouse in Illinois kills 1

June 25 (UPI) -- A shooting at a Chicago-area warehouse Saturday morning left one person dead and two people injured, police said.

The shooting took place at about 6:25 a.m. at a WeatherTech warehouse in Bolingbrook, Ill., police Media Capt. Anthony Columbus said, according to WLS-TV in Chicago.

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In addition to the death, one person was in critical condition and a third was treated and released from the hospital, WGN-TV in Chicago reported.

Bolingbrook police said the suspected gunman fled the building and was arrested about 3 hours after the shooting began.

Authorities were investigating the motive for the shooting and urged people to stay away from the region.

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