Ayden Paige dies in fatal Springfield shooting

Ayden Paige dies in fatal Springfield shooting

Fatal Springfield shooting death of Ayden Paige

The Sangamon County Coroner has officially identified the individual who passed away following a violent incident in Springfield on Monday evening. In an official statement released on August 20th, the Coroner’s office identified the deceased as Ayden Paige, a 18-year-old resident of Rochester. Further examination confirmed that Paige succumbed to injuries caused by a single gunshot wound.

Springfield police were dispatched to the intersection of S. 14th Street and Cornell Avenue at 5:51 p.m. on Monday. Upon their arrival, emergency personnel discovered three individuals suffering from gunshot wounds. These first responders immediately provided medical attention, transporting all three injured persons to a local hospital for treatment.

Tragically, despite the urgent medical intervention, Ayden Paige was pronounced deceased shortly after arriving at the facility, around 7 p.m. The other two individuals involved remain in custody for further medical evaluation and investigation. This incident represents a significant loss within the Springfield community.

At this time, law enforcement has not secured any suspects in connection with this fatal event. Authorities are actively seeking the public’s cooperation and any potential information that might assist in identifying those responsible for this devastating act of violence. Anyone with relevant details can report it by contacting the Springfield Police Department at (217) 788-8311 or through Crime Stoppers at (217) 788-8427.