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Posted on: February 2, 2024

[ARCHIVED] 2/2/24 Aggravated Battery

(PEORIA, IL) On Thursday, February 1, 2024, at approximately 9:35 p.m. Peoria Police were dispatched to the 100 block of Green Street on a call of a stabbing.
When officers arrived, they located the adult male victim with apparent stab wounds. 
The victim told police he and the suspect, identified as 43-year-old Damion E. Gulliford got into an altercation and Gulliford produced a knife and stabbed him.
The victim was transported to a local hospital with non-life-threatening injuries.
Gulliford was arrested for Aggravated Battery with a Knife.
He was transported to the Peoria County Jail.
If you have any information regarding any violent crimes, please contact the Peoria Police Department at (309) 673-4521, tip411 (anonymously), or Crime Stoppers (anonymously) at (309) 673-9000.
**All suspects and arrestees are presumed innocent until proven guilty in a court of law. **

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