PEORIA, Ill. – Peoria emergency crews responded to reports of gunshot wounds to multiple victims early Sunday morning on the South Side of Peoria.
A ShotSpotter alert indicated 20 rounds were fired around 2:00 a.m. on S. Oregon Street. Two people had been shot.
“One victim was a female who suffered a gunshot wound to the hip region, and a male who suffered a gunshot wound to the leg and the wrist,” ,” said Peoria Public Information Officer Amy Dotson.
Both victims were alert and speaking to first responders before being transported to a local hospital.
Dotson said the victims’ injuries were believed to be non-life-threatening.
The incident remains under investigation by Peoria Police.
