Fatal Carol Stream shooting: Two officers placed on paid leave, victim identified
CAROL STREAM, Ill. - A man was fatally shot by Carol Stream police in the western suburbs early Saturday morning during a domestic violence call.
Police responded to a report of domestic violence at the Villagebrook Apartments located at 278 E. St. Charles Rd. at 4:15 a.m.
Deputy Chief and Acting Chief of Police of the Carol Stream Police Department Brian Cluever said officers encountered a "tense, uncertain, and rapidly evolving situation" when they arrived at the scene.
Two officers discharged their weapons during the incident, according to police.
Isaac Goodlow III, 30, was struck by the gunfire and sustained critical injuries. He was transported to the Central DuPage Hospital where he was pronounced dead.
Carol Stream police say the two officers involved in the shooting are on paid leave for the duration of the investigation. Their names haven't been released.
"Due to the complexity of the investigation, involving numerous agencies, this investigation will continue for an indeterminate amount of time," the police department said.
Friends and family of the deceased spoke to Fox 32 News at the scene.
His family issued a statement on his passing, shared below:
"Isaac was certainly loved and his family even while grieving have found the strength to share sacred memories such as: Isaac kissed and hugged everyone, he was the life of the family, Isaac personality resembled other family members with a spirit inviting and wholesome."
Pictured is Isaac Goodlow III.
The Public Integrity Team of the Dupage Metropolitan Emergency Response and Investigation Task Force is investigating the police-involved shooting.
Body-worn camera footage is being reviewed as a part of the ongoing investigation.
This is a developing story. Check back for updates.