Obituary, Death: Marko Niketic, 17, killed and 3 others injured in north suburban Glenview car accident
Marko Niketic, a 17-year-old kid, was killed, and three others were badly injured in a two-vehicle car accident in suburban Glenview overnight. The incident occurred shortly after 11 p.m. Sunday in the 1200 block of East Lake Avenue near Meadow Lane in Glenview.
Lake Avenue between Waukegan and Wagner Roads was scheduled to be closed in both directions until at least 8 a.m. Monday, with officials encouraging motorists to avoid the area. The Cook County Medical Examiner identified one of the drivers as 17-year-old Marko Niketic of Glenview, who was killed in the incident and pronounced dead on the scene, police said.
Three other victims were taken to a nearby hospital, authorities added. The driver of the second vehicle was hospitalized with non-life-threatening injuries, according to authorities. The two people, both passengers in each vehicle, were last listed in critical condition, authorities said.
Photos and videos from the area early Monday morning revealed a large police presence, as detectives worked to gather evidence. Two seriously damaged cars could be observed, both with airbags deployed. The crash left debris on the road, including pieces of a downed wooden fence.
The community is in shock and mourning after this senseless act of violence. Marko Niketic’s life was tragically cut short, leaving behind family, friends, and loved ones who will deeply miss him. The investigation is ongoing, and the police are urging anyone with information to come forward.
The community is in shock and mourning, and the loss of Marko Niketic’s life will be deeply felt for a long time to come. Marko Niketic’s death is a tragic reminder of the importance of cherishing every moment with our loved ones and the need for violence to end in our communities.
His family and friends will miss him dearly, and the community will come together to support them during this difficult time. The police are working tirelessly to determine the cause of the shooting and to bring closure to the family and friends of Marko Niketic.
The community is in shock and mourning, and the loss of Marko Niketic’s life will be deeply felt for a long time to come. Marko Niketic’s legacy will live on through the lives he touched and the memories he created. His family and friends will miss him dearly, and the community will come together to support them during this difficult time.
The police are working tirelessly to determine the cause of the shooting and to bring closure to the family and friends of Marko Niketic. The community is in shock and mourning, and the loss of Marko Niketic’s life will be deeply felt for a long time to come.
The investigation is ongoing, and the police are urging anyone with information to come forward. The community is in shock and mourning, and the loss of Marko Niketic’s life will be deeply felt for a long time to come.
