UPDATED 8:22 A.M.
WEST PEORIA, Ill. — Peoria County deputies were called to the area near KG’s Sports Bar & Grill on W. Farmington Road in West Peoria around 1:40 a.m. Monday morning on reports of several people being shot.
Peoria County Sheriff Chris Watkins says as officers arrived, they saw a large number of vehicles leave the parking lot, but did not find any victims.
PCSO learned several victims were taken to a hospital by private vehicle, after a fight broke out outside the bar.
Three victims, two women and a man, were shot in the legs. Their injuries were non-life-threatening.
No suspects are in custody, but the Sheriff’s Office says they are looking for a black male who was wearing a blue hoodie, armed with a handgun.
Anyone with information that could help the investigation, should contact Detective Kester at (309) 657-7072 or CrimeStoppers (anonymously) at (309) 673-9000.
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PEORIA, Ill. — Officers were called to the area near KG’s Sports Bar & Grill around 1:40 Monday morning on reports of three people being shot.
Limited details have been given, but Peoria Dispatch confirmed to 25 News that multiple people were shot.
Information on the exact number of individuals that were injured and/or hospitalized have not been released. There is also no suspect information at this time.
This story will be updated as more details develop.
