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Posted on: June 12, 2024

[ARCHIVED] 6/12/24 UUW, Aggravated Domestic & Attempted Murder

(PEORIA, IL) Tuesday, June 11, 2024, at approximately 8:28 p.m. Peoria Police were dispatched to the 400 block of W. Wilcox regarding a domestic dispute between an adult male and an adult female. 
When officers arrived, they located a male matching the suspect description. The male identified as 40-year-old Deontrae M. Jordan was immediately taken into custody without incident. Officers also located a loaded handgun near Jordan.
The female sustained minor injuries and refused medical treatment. 
Jordan was subsequently arrested for Aggravated Domestic Battery, Unlawful Possession of a Weapon by a Felon, Aggravated Assault, Aggravated Unlawful Use of a Weapon, and Attempted First Degree Murder.
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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