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Naperville police offering reward for information on shots fired at basketball court

A reward of up to $1,000 is offered for information leading to the arrest of a suspect who fired a gun on a Naperville basketball court last week, police said.

Officers responded Wednesday evening to Country Lakes Park at 736 Genesee Drive, where a man pulled a handgun from a bag during an argument and fired the weapon, missing the other person, according to police. No injuries were reported.

The suspect is described as a Black man between 20 and 30 years old and standing 5 feet, 8 inches to 5 feet, 11 inches tall, with short hair, a thin build, tattoos and armed with a handgun, officials said.

Anyone with information is asked to contact Crime Stoppers at (630) 420-6006 or at www.napervillecrimestoppers.com. Tipsters can remain anonymous.

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