(PEORIA, IL) Friday, May 17, 2024, at approximately 8:45 a.m. Peoria Police were dispatched to the 2700 block of W. Starr Street on a report of a stabbing.
When officers arrived, they located an adult male with a stab wound to the abdomen.
The
male was immediately transported to a local hospital in serious condition.
Members of the Peoria Police Department’s Criminal Investigations Division (CID), Crime Scene Unit (CSU), and Patrol Unit responded to the scene and initiated an investigation.
During the course of this investigation, officers took an adult male suspect into custody. The suspect was identified as 38-year-old Jeremy Williams. Williams was subsequently arrested for Aggravated Battery and 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. **