(UPDATE) – One person is dead after a shooting in the 800 block of E. Nebraska, near the intersection of Wisconsin, around 6:50 p.m. Thursday.
Police say an adult male was found with a gunshot wound to the neck, and was rushed to a local hospital with life threatening injuries.
Peoria Public Information Officer Amy Dotson says, the 42-year old victim was later pronounced dead at a local hospital.
The name of the shooting victim will be released from the Peoria County Coroner, at the conclusion of the autopsy.
No suspect information available at this time.
Police continue to investigate.
The shooting death is Peoria’s 19th homicide of 2019.
