PEORIA, Ill. – Peoria Police say a man is dead after he was shot outside a South Peoria home — marking the city’s 21st homicide this year.
Peoria Police say they were called to a home on West Seibold, inbetween Idaho and Oregon, just after 2:30 a.m. Saturday on two ShotSpotter alerts totaling 16 rounds fired.
A male was fond outside the home, but despite life-saving measures was pronounced dead at the scene.
His name has not been released, and the Peoria County Coroner will conduct an autopsy.
No suspect information is available, and anyone who might have seen what happened is urged to call Police Det. Robert Allen at (309) 494-8367, Peoria Police at (309) 673-4521, or CrimeStoppers at (309) 673-9000. Or, use Tip 411,
