On Wednesday, May 15, 2024, around 12:46 p.m., Peoria police were called to the intersection of Green and Jefferson streets following reports of a shooting. Responding officers discovered a 41-year-old man suffering from a gunshot wound to the head. He was swiftly taken to a local hospital, where he is listed in critical condition.
Investigators determined the shooting occurred during a confrontation involving multiple individuals. The Peoria Police Department’s Criminal Investigations Division, Crime Scene Unit, Special Investigations Division, and Patrol Unit are all involved in the ongoing investigation. Currently, no suspects have been identified.
The police urge anyone with information about this incident or related violent crimes to contact the Peoria Police Department at (309) 673-4521, submit a tip anonymously through tip411, or reach out to Crime Stoppers at (309) 673-9000.