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Posted on: June 20, 2025

[ARCHIVED] Aggravated Battery with a Firearm

(PEORIA, IL) Friday, June 20, 2025, at approximately 4:25 a.m. Peoria Police responded to the 600 block of S. Western Avenue on a Shot Spotter alert of 15 rounds fired.

When officers arrived, they did not locate any victims at the above location.

A short time later, police learned that a 29-year-old male was transported to a local hospital by private vehicle with a gunshot wound to the abdomen. The victim’s injuries were reported as non-life-threatening.

Police conducted a search for suspects where the shots were fired with negative results.

Currently, there is no suspect information. This incident is under investigation.

If you have any information regarding this incident or any violent crimes, please contact the Peoria Police Department at (309) 673-4521, tip411 (anonymously), or Crime Stoppers (anonymously) at (309) 673-9000.

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