Peoria police investigating South Peoria homicide
PEORIA, Ill. (WMBD) — One man is dead after a shooting in South Peoria on Monday night, the Peoria police department said on Tuesday.
One injured after shooting near Peoria school
According to police, just before 9 p.m., officers were sent to the 2400 block of West Howett Street after an alert from the ShotSpotter gunfire detection system indicated six rounds had been fired. Then, there were more alerts for five and then two sounds in the same area.
That's near Manual High School.
When officers arrived, they found a 34-year-old man who had been shot several times. He was rushed to an area hospital where he later died.
The identity of the victim and cause of death will be released by the Peoria County Coroner.
This story will be updated.
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