Man charged in shooting death of woman in Berwyn home: police

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Tuesday, April 8, 2025
Man charged in shooting death of woman in west suburban home: police
Preston Caydler was charged in killing of Danielle Aguirre in a home on Clinton Avenue, Berwyn police said.

BERWYN, Ill. (WLS) -- A west suburban man was charged for killing a 26-year-old woman and shooting another over the weekend, police said.

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The shooting happened on Saturday around 1:08 p.m. at a home in the 3200-block of Clinton Avenue in Berwyn, officials said.

Officers responded to the scene and found two victims who had been shot, Berwyn police said. They were both taken to a local hospital.

Danielle Aguirre, 26, died in the shooting, according to the Cook County Medical Examiner's Office.

The age and gender of the injured victim was not released. At last check, that person was in critical condition.

On Tuesday, Preston Caydler, 27, of Berwyn, was identified as the suspected shooter, according to police.

Caydler was arrested about two hours after the shooting in Hillside.

The 27-year-old was charged with one felony count of first-degree murder and one felony count of attempted first-degree murder.

Police said investigators believe it was an isolated incident that stemmed from a domestic dispute.

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