PEORIA, Ill. – At least one person was critically hurt following a reported shooting in the West Bluff area.
Peoria Police say it happened around 9 p.m. Friday on West Thrush, inbetween Broadway and Sheridan.
A ShotSpotter alert totaled two dozen rounds being fired that police in the area heard, and not long after, officers say they saw a vehicle with people inside randomly firing shots, damaging homes and cars.
An adult male was taken to a hospital by private car with gunshot wounds, and his condition is said to be critical.
A discarded handgun was found, but no suspect.
If you have any information regarding this crime or any violent crimes, please contact the Peoria Police Department at (309) 673-4521, tip411 (anonymously), or Crime Stoppers (anonymously) at (309) 673-9000.
