Normal Police have arrested a juvenile male connected to the Thursday, May 23rd a shots fired incident near the 100 block of W. Shelbourne Dr. that resulted in a victim being transported to a local hospital with non-life-threatening injuries.
Normal PD was able to secure the area, speak with witnesses and began to collect evidence from the incident. Normal PD Patrol was able to identify and locate multiple suspects within 20 minutes of the incident.
]The Normal PD Patrol Division and Investigations Division continued our investigation with interviews and worked closely with the McLean County State’s Attorney’s Office. The following charges have been filed by the McLean County State’s Attorney’s Office.
Arrestee:
Juvenile Male
Count 1: Attempt MURDER / INTENT TO KILL / INJURE STATUTE: 720 ILCS 5/9-1(a)(1)
Count 2: AGG BATTERY/DISCHARGE FIREARM STATUTE: 720 ILCS 5/12-3.05(e)(1)
Count 3: AGGRAVATED DISCHARGE OF FIREARM / OCCUPIED VEHICLE STATUTE: 720 ILCS 5/24-
1.2(a)(2)
Count 4: AGGRAVATED DISCHARGE OF FIREARM / OCCUPIED BUILDING STATUTE: 720 ILCS 5/24-
1.2(a)(1)
Count 5: POSS FIREARM W/ DEFACED SER NO STATUTE: 720 ILCS 5/24-5(b)
Count 6: FIREARM/FOID INVALID/NOT ELIG STATUTE: 430 ILCS 65/2(a)(1)
Count 7: MOB ACTION / FORCE / TWO OR MORE PERSONS STATUTE: 720 ILCS 5/25-1(a)(1)
Two additional juvenile males were also arrested and charges with be forthcoming.
Normal PD was assisted by the McLean County Sheriff’s Office, Illinois State University Police Department and the
McLean County State’s Attorney’s Office.