2 men, 4 children hospitalized after Illinois shooting
Six people are hospitalized and two are in critical condition after a shooting on the south side of Peoria, Illinois, according to the Peoria Police Department. Six people have been hospitalized and two are currently in critical condition after a shooting on the south side of Peoria, Illinois, on Wednesday night, according to the Peoria Police Department. Officers responded to the scene at about 9 p.m. Wednesday evening after two shot spotter alerts indicated almost 30 shots fired on W. Marquette Avenue in Peoria. MORE: Woman who stabbed grandfather in the face after he asked her to shower is arrested At the scene, authorities found multiple people injured, with most sustaining gunshot wounds. According to the Peoria Police Department, five people were shot, and one person had a laceration wound. All were transported to a local hospital. Two of the victims, an adult male and juvenile male, are currently listed in critical condition according to police. The other three other victims -