18-year-old killed in overnight Springfield shooting; two others hurt
Share this @internewscast.com

SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (WCIA) — A teenager was killed and two other people were hurt in a shooting that happened Monday evening in Springfield.

The incident occurred near the intersection of 14th Street and Cornell Avenue. According to a statement from Springfield Police on Tuesday morning, officers were dispatched to a shooting report at 5:51 p.m., where they discovered three individuals with gunshot injuries.

All the injured parties were taken to local hospitals for medical care. Two of the individuals sustained injuries that were not life-threatening, while the third victim was found unresponsive and subsequently passed away at HSHS St. John’s Hospital. The death was recorded at 6:52 p.m.

Jim Allmon, the Sangamon County Coroner, released his own statement, identifying the deceased as an 18-year-old Rochester resident. An autopsy is planned.

The investigation into the deadly shooting is ongoing, and police said additional information will be provided as it becomes available.

Those with information on the shooting are encouraged to contact the Springfield Police Department at 217-788-8311 or Sangamon/Menard County Crime Stoppers at 217-788-8427.

Share this @internewscast.com
You May Also Like

Trump Downplays Domestic Disputes in DC’s Crime Statistics

(The Hill) – President Trump on Monday implied that minor domestic disputes…

Netanyahu Warns Gaza City Residents to Evacuate Amidst Promises of Revenge for Jerusalem Assault

Thousands of leaflets dropped on Gaza City by the Israeli military on…

Trump Claims Minor Domestic Disputes Shouldn’t Be Included in DC Crime Statistics

(The Hill) On Monday, President Donald Trump implied that minor domestic disputes…

SC Attorney General Links University Swatting to ‘Online Teen Crime Group’

In Columbia, S.C., officials have revealed that an “online teen crime group”…

Supreme Court to Review Legality of Majority of Trump’s Tariffs

IE 11 is not supported. For an optimal experience visit our site…

Survivor of Epstein Speaks Out About the Release of the ‘Birthday Book’

Internet Explorer 11 is no longer supported. For the best experience, please…

JCPD Discusses Initial Weekend of New ‘Last Call’ Policy Change

In Johnson City, Tenn., a new ‘last call’ law was enacted over…

NASCAR Bristol 2025: Viewing Guide for the Bass Pro Shops Night Race

The baseball field in Bristol, Tennessee, has been replaced as Bristol Motor…

Sips at the Station Hosts Unique Fundraiser for Live Oak Public Library on 912 Day

SAVANNAH, Ga. () — Dozens gathered in Savannah to support local libraries…

Lobato Brothers Receive Life Sentences After Proudly Confessing to Polk County Murder

POLK COUNTY, Fla. (WFLA) — Two brothers have been given life imprisonment…

Watch: Numerous Cargo Containers Tumble Into California Port

(KTLA) – A chaotic scene unfolded at a California port Tuesday morning…

Footage Captures Israeli Strike on Hamas Officials in Qatar

IE 11 is not supported. For the best experience, please visit our…