On December 14, 2024, 30-year-old Jarrod (also spelled Jerrod) Austin tragically lost his life to gun violence in Chicago, Illinois. The incident occurred inside a business establishment in the East Garfield Park neighborhood, where Austin was fatally shot.
In the wake of his passing, family and friends have been invited to pay their respects. A wake is scheduled for Saturday, December 28, 2024, at 11:00 AM, followed by a celebration of life at 12:00 PM.
Both services will be held at the Higgins Family Funeral Home, located at 244 E 138th St, Chicago, IL 60827.
As of now, there is no publicly available information regarding any arrests or identification of suspects connected to Austin's death. The Chicago Police Department continues to investigate the circumstances surrounding the shooting. Individuals with pertinent information are encouraged to contact the authorities to assist in the ongoing investigation.
