UPDATE — The victim has been identified at 22-year-old Brein Metts.
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PEORIA, Ill. — A fatal shooting in Peoria appears to be the City’s third homicide of the year.
Public Information Officer Amy Dotson said officers were called at approximately 7:15 p.m. Wednesday to the 1700 block of N. Great Oak Road for shots fired.
Upon arrival no victims were located. A short time later, a 22-year-old male with a gunshot wound arrived at a local hospital by private vehicle.
The man was later pronounced dead at the hospital.
There is no information on suspects. The incident remains under investigation by Peoria Police.
Anyone with information regarding the incident is asked to contact Peoria Police at (309) 673-4521 or CrimeStoppers at (309) 673-9000.
