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Posted on: August 25, 2025

[ARCHIVED] Aggravated Discharge/ShotSpotter

(PEORIA, IL) On Saturday, August 23, 2025, at approximately 11:26 p.m., Peoria Police officers responded to the 600 block of W. Armstrong Avenue following a ShotSpotter alert indicating 10 rounds were fired.

Upon arrival, officers located an adult male, identified as 29-year-old Chandler A. Cagle. Cagle informed officers that he had discharged his firearm in self-defense after allegedly being fired upon. No injuries were reported during the incident.

During a search of Cagle, officers recovered a firearm in his possession. Upon completion of the investigation, Cagle was subsequently arrested for Aggravated Discharge of a Firearm and transported to the Peoria County Jail.

If you have any information about violent crimes, please contact the Peoria Police Department at (309) 673-4521. Tips can also be submitted anonymously through tip411 or by calling Crime Stoppers at (309) 673-9000.

**All suspects and arrestees are presumed innocent until proven guilty in a court of law. **

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