Kankakee, IL – Early Saturday, a man was found shot on the 300 block of N Harrison Ave, prompting a police investigation and a call for public assistance.
At approximately 3:06 a.m., officers responded to a Shotspotter Alert and discovered a 30-year-old male suffering from a gunshot wound to his leg. The officers administered first aid on the scene and applied a tourniquet to the victim’s wound. He was then transported to the hospital by the Kankakee Fire Department. According to the Kankakee Police Department, the man’s injury is non-life threatening.
Detectives arrived at the scene shortly after and conducted a thorough investigation, interviewing several persons of interest. However, no arrests have been made at this time. The police are urging anyone with information regarding the incident to come forward.
The community’s cooperation is crucial in helping the authorities solve this case. Anyone with information is asked to contact the Kankakee Police Department at 815-933-0426. Anonymous tips are also welcomed.
