(PEORIA, IL) Tuesday, August 29, 2023, at approximately 1:41 p.m. Peoria Police were dispatched to the 3900 block of N. Columbus on a call of a person shot.
When officers arrived, they located an adult male with an apparent gunshot wound.
The
victim was transported to a local hospital with non-life-threatening injuries.
Members of the Peoria Police Department’s Criminal Investigations Division (CID), Special Investigations Division (SID), Neighborhood Services Unit (NSU), Crime Scene Unit (CSU) and Patrol Unit responded to the scene and initiated an investigation.
This incident is currently 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.
**All suspects and arrestees are presumed innocent until proven guilty in a court of law. **