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Police: 13-year-old boy shot and killed in Joliet
JOLIET, Ill. — A teenager was found shot to death in an alley in Joliet late Monday afternoon, police said.
Joliet police officers responded to the 300 block of Des Plaines Street on reports of a person shot just before 4:45 p.m.
Officers located an unresponsive 13-year-old boy in an alley who had been shot. He was pronounced dead at the scene.
The shooting is still being investigated by police and no arrests have been made.
Anyone with video footage or information related to this incident is asked to contact the Joliet Police Department Investigation Division at 815-724-3020 or submit an anonymous tip online.
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