2 Elgin Teens Nabbed After 2 A.M. Gunfire Rocks Bowen Court

Early-morning gunfire rattled an Elgin neighborhood on Sunday, and by midweek police had two teenagers in custody. Authorities say the shots were fired near Bowen Court and Regent Street, with no injuries reported, and both juveniles are now being held pending detention hearings in juvenile court.

How Investigators Say They Made the Arrests

Elgin police’s Special Investigations Group led the case, building on a late-night report of gunfire that came in from the Bowen Court area. Detectives developed what they describe as probable cause to arrest two juveniles in connection with the incident, according to the Chicago Tribune.

Arrests and Detention Timeline

Officers were first called to the scene around 2:15 a.m. Sunday for reports of shots fired. One juvenile suspect was taken into custody on Tuesday, and the second was arrested on Wednesday, the Daily Herald reported. Both were transported to the Kane County Juvenile Justice Center for detention hearings…

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