Urbana, IL – A 24-year-old man was shot Monday afternoon in Urbana and remains hospitalized in serious condition after officers discovered him inside a home with multiple gunshot wounds.
According to the Urbana Police Department, officers responded at approximately 12:35 p.m. to the 1300 block of Dublin Street following reports of a shooting. Investigators said the victim was shot outside before running into a nearby residence. No one else inside the home was injured.
Police said officers from the University of Illinois Police Department, the Champaign County Sheriff’s Office and Illinois State Police also assisted at the scene. Surveillance footage showed two unidentified males fleeing the area on foot, running south along Romine Street immediately after the gunfire.
As of Monday evening, no arrests had been made and the investigation remains ongoing. Authorities urged anyone with information to contact Urbana Police at 217-384-2320. Anonymous tips can also be submitted to Crime Stoppers by calling 217-373-TIPS, visiting 373tips.com, or using the “P3 Tips” mobile app.
Crime Stoppers is offering cash rewards up to $5,000 for information leading to an arrest in a homicide case, $2,500 for tips that lead to an arrest involving a firearm, and up to $1,000 for other felony arrests.
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