Peoria, Illinois – The Peoria Police Department is investigating the death of a 13-month-old child. According to a PPD statement, officers responded to OSF Medical Center for an unresponsive 13-month-old around 2:58 p.m. on December 19, 2024. Officers were informed that the child had been administered an over-the-counter medication and had arrived at the hospital … Read more
Peoria, Illinois – The Peoria Police Department is currently investigating a fatal shooting that occurred on Sunday night. According to a PPD social media statement, officers responded to the 300 block of East Arcadia Avenue for a report of a person shot around 7:47 p.m. on December 22. Police say an adult male was found … Read more
The Peoria Police Department has announced the arrest of a 14-year-old suspect and a 33-year-old man in connection to the fatal shooting of a 10-year-old boy. PPD reports that its officers responded to the 600 block of W. RB Garrett for a Shot Spotter alert of two rounds fired just after 7:30 p.m. on September … Read more
The Peoria Police Department has announced the arrest of a suspect in connection to a fatal shooting on Friday. Around 10:41 p.m., PPD officers responded to the 1400 block of South Griswold for a report of a person shot. At the scene, officers found a 20-year-old woman inside the residence suffering from an apparent gunshot … Read more
The Peoria Police Department is investigating a double shooting that left one person dead. PPD reports that its officers responded to the 900 block of West Johnson Street for a Shot Spotter alert of six rounds around 8:22 p.m. on September 4, 2024. At the scene, responding officers found two adult males suffering from gunshot … Read more
The Peoria Police Department is investigating a double shooting on Sunday night. PPD reports that officers responded to the 3400 block of North El Vista Avenue for a report of two people shot around 8:08 p.m. on August 11, 2024. At the scene, officers found two women suffering from gunshot wounds. The victims were transported … Read more
The Peoria Police Department is attempting to identify an alleged shooter after a 19-year-old man was shot in the leg. PPD reports that its officers responded to the 2300 block of West Starr following a 10-round Shot Spotter alert around 11:02 p.m. on July 17, 2024. As officers were responding to the scene, they were … Read more
A man is in custody in connection to a fatal shooting on August 31, 2023. The Peoria Police Department reports that its officers responded to a call of shots fired and someone shot in the 800 block of South Helen around 10:20 a.m. on August 31, 2023. At the scene, officers found an adult male … Read more
The Peoria Police Department is investigating a triple shooting on Monday evening. Around 4:25 p.m. on June 17, 2024, PPD responded to the 600 block of East Arcadia for a report of three people shot. At the scene, PPD officers found three adult males suffering from apparent gunshot wounds. The victims were transported to an … Read more
A victim was found tied up outside a residence with straps on his legs and arms. Now, two men are behind bars in connection to the kidnapping. The Peoria Police Department reports that its officers responded to the 1800 block of West Martin for a man found tied up outside around 8:36 a.m. on June … Read more