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Man Sentenced to 24 Years for Shooting at Safari Land Indoor Amusement Park in Villa Park, Illinois

Meco Norris received consecutive 8-year terms for each of three aggravated battery counts after shooting a man three times at a birthday party, prosecutors said.

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A Chicago man has been sentenced to 24 years in prison for a shooting inside an amusement park in west suburban Villa Park in 2021.

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Man sentenced to 24 years for shooting at Safari Land indoor amusement park in Villa Park, Illinois

A Chicago man has been sentenced to 24 years in prison for a shooting inside an amusement park in west suburban Villa Park in 2021.

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Man sentenced to 24 years in prison for shooting during birthday party at suburban amusement park

A former Chicago man was sentenced on Wednesday to 24 years in jail for shooting another man during a children’s birthday party at a suburban indoor amusement park in 2021. DuPage County State’s Attorney Robert Berlin announced on Wednesday that 30-year-old Meco Norris was sentenced to 24 years in the Illinois Department of Corrections for the November 2021 shooting he later called “one of the most egregious displays of disregard for public safe…

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Chicago man sentenced after 2021 shooting at children's amusement park

A former Chicago man was sentenced to 24 years in prison for shooting another man at a children’s indoor amusement park in west suburban Villa Park in 2021, prosecutors said.

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WFLD broke the news in Chicago, United States on Wednesday, February 18, 2026.
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