"Deadly Shooting Spree Leaves 8 Dead in Joliet, Illinois"

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"Deadly Shooting Spree Leaves 8 Dead in Joliet, Illinois"
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The motive remains unclear in the shooting deaths of eight people in Joliet, Illinois, as the suspected gunman, 23-year-old Romeo Nance, was found dead by apparent suicide in Texas. Nance, who had an extensive criminal record, was related to most, if not all, of the victims, but the exact relationships are still unclear. The shooting spree began at two homes in Joliet, and investigators have not found a link between the victims at the different locations or a motive for the killings. Nance was also suspected of shooting and killing another man and attempting to throw investigators off his trail before taking his own life in Texas.

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