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Arrest Made in Fatal Shooting of UPS Driver
27 Apr
Summary
- Suspect Xavier Wilson charged with first-degree murder.
- Victim Michael Hunter was seeking his stolen truck.
- Hunter was a father of three and a UPS driver.
A suspect, 37-year-old Xavier Wilson, has been charged with first-degree murder in connection with the fatal shooting of UPS driver Michael Hunter. Hunter, 36, was discovered shot in the head on the morning of March 22 in Chicago's Auburn Gresham neighborhood and was pronounced dead at the scene.
Hunter's family revealed that he was tragically killed while trying to recover his stolen UPS truck. They reported finding the vehicle the day after his death, approximately 3 miles away. The family offered a $10,000 reward for information leading to an arrest and conviction.
Hunter is remembered by his fiancée, stepdaughter, and father as a devoted provider and a cherished family member. He was a father of three, and he and his fiancée had recently purchased a home together on the far South Side. His father also noted their partnership in their long-haul trucking business.
