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Posted on: August 11, 2025

[ARCHIVED] Aggravated Discharge & Aggravated Assault

(PEORIA, IL) On Monday, August 11, 2025, at approximately 2:10 a.m., Peoria Police responded to the 4000 block of Brandywine for a report of a male armed with a handgun.
When officers arrived, they made contact with a 24-year-old female who reported that during an argument, an adult male physically assaulted her, displayed a handgun, and fired a shot before fleeing the scene on foot.
The victim sustained minor injuries and declined medical treatment.
Officers searched the area but were unable to locate the suspect.
This incident remains under investigation.
Anyone with information is urged to contact the Peoria Police Department at (309) 673-4521. Anonymous tips can be submitted through tip411 or by calling Crime Stoppers at (309) 673-9000.

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