Regular customer killed in Brighton Park gas station armed robbery identified by officials

Regular customer killed in Brighton Park gas station armed robbery identified by officials

Justin McCauley of Willowbrook was killed in a Brighton Park Thorntons gas station armed robbery on South California Avenue, Chicago officials said.

'Beloved' trucker fatally shot by masked robbers after warning Thortons' clerk, police and employer say

Justin McCauley, 36, was grabbing coffee and gas before he was gunned down in a 'senseless tragedy' at 3450 S. California Ave. early Tuesday, police and employer say

Trucker on his way to work may have returned fire before robbers took his life

A truck driver may have returned fire before he was shot and killed by robbers during his morning coffee stop before work this week.  The fatal robbery happened just before 3 a.m. on Tuesday, August 25th at a gas station on 3450 South California Avenue in the Brighton Park neighborhood of Chicago, Illinois.  According to Chicago Sun Times, 36-year-old trucker Justin McCauley pulled up to the gas station for his typical pre-work coffee and parked…

Beloved trucker fatally shot by robbers after warning Thortons’ clerk, police say

A watchful Thorntons’ customer was fatally shot by masked armed robbers moments after warning the clerk when he spotted them outside the station early Tuesday in Brighton Park on the city’s Southwest Side. The attack unfolded just before 3 a.m. Tuesday when a white Hyundai with four men inside pulled into the parking lot and circled the station at 3450 S. California Ave., according to a police report obtained by the Chicago Sun-Times. As one of …