Bashkim Rockwell

A man has been charged and ordered detained following a shooting in Mount Prospect last month.

Bashkim Rockwell, 38, was arrested on July 31 following an investigation into a July 25 shooting incident at a McDonald’s drive-through, according to a press release from the Mount Prospect Police Department. During the incident, which took place at roughly 12:58 a.m., Rockwell pulled next to a car in the drive-through and attempted to talk to the four 16-year-old occupants before shooting its front bumper and driving away.

The occupants of the vehicle called the police and, roughly an hour later, an officer spotted a matching vehicle and was able to obtain the license plate number before attempting to perform a traffic stop. The vehicle fled, at times reaching more than twice

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