Elgin man shot to death in Carpentersville

A 25-year-old Elgin man was found shot to death outside a Carpentersville home just after midnight Saturday.

Officers responding to a report of a shooting at 12:34 a.m. found Joseph Vonner lying unresponsive in a front yard in the 100 block of Amarillo Drive with a bullet wound to the head, authorities say.

Attempts to resuscitate him were unsuccessful and he was later pronounced dead at Sherman Hospital in Elgin, police say.

A news release from the Carpentersville Police Department said "arrests are anticipated" as they continue to investigate leads. The shooting was not believed to be gang related, the release said.

Police declined further comment.

Those with information related to the shooting are asked to call the police department at (847) 551-3481.