Champaign man hospitalized in Saturday night shooting
Share this @internewscast.com

CHAMPAIGN, Ill. (WCIA) — A 21-year-old Champaign man was hurt after a shooting on Saturday.

Champaign Police Department officers responded to the intersection of Giboney and Tower Streets at approximately 10:40 p.m. following reports of gunshots nearby. At the 1400 block of Clock Street, officers discovered signs of gunfire.

In concurrence with the search, a man who suffered gunshot wounds to his arm and torso arrived at a local hospital. According to police, the man received medical care and is currently hospitalized in stable condition.

During the investigation, it was determined that the 21-year-old victim was driving through an alley close to Clock Street when unknown individuals fired upon his vehicle, resulting in his injuries. Authorities also found another vehicle damaged in the incident.

Champaign police remained in the area for several hours to collect evidence, and search for witnesses and video footage that could help the investigation. No arrests have been made as of Sunday afternoon, and the investigation is ongoing.

Residents or businesses in the area with outdoor cameras or additional information are encouraged to contact the police department at 217-351-4545. To submit an anonymous tip contact Crime Stoppers by calling 217-373-8477 (TIPS), visit them online, or on the “P3 Tips” mobile app.

Share this @internewscast.com
You May Also Like

Sanford Shuts Dog Park to Combat Invasive Caterpillars: Experts Advise Caution

SANFORD, Fla. – Residents throughout Central Florida might be noticing a rise…

Trump Administration Plans to Reunite Offshore Drilling Agencies Post-2010 Gulf Spill Separation

WASHINGTON – In a move aimed at boosting efficiency and expediting the…

Hawkins County Sheriff Hopefuls Share Their Unique Visions for the Future

HAWKINS COUNTY, Tenn. (WJHL) — The Hawkins County sheriff’s race saw all…

Escalation in the Middle East: Iran Strikes Regional Targets Amid Ongoing Conflict with Israel and US

DUBAI – Tensions in the Middle East escalated as Iran launched attacks…

Honoring Legacy: Unveiling Historical Marker for Choctaw Code Talkers in Fort Worth

Nuchi Nashoba spent her childhood gazing at a photograph of her great-grandfather,…

Johnson City Man Arrested for Alleged Child Pornography Distribution: Federal Investigation Unfolds

JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (WJHL) — A Johnson City resident, previously charged with…

Zendaya Stuns in Blue Ensemble, Completing Her Fashion Quartet with Old, New, and Borrowed Touches

NEW YORK – In a move that was both expected yet no…

Florida Attorney General Criticizes and Halts Enforcement of Specific School Laws

TALLAHASSEE, Fla. – On Thursday, Florida’s Attorney General, James Uthmeier, took to…