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BPD: 17-Year-Old Wounded In Shooting

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BPD said a 17-year-old boy is in stable condition after he was shot on Saturday.

Bloomington Police said they are investigating an incident in which a 17-year-old boy was shot in the forearm on Saturday.
Police said someone shot the boy during a disagreement in an empty parking lot in the 2600 block of Danbury Drive in southwest Bloomington.

BPD said they were dispatched at about 7:30 p.m. to OSF HealthCare St. Joseph Medical Center, where they found the shooting victim. They said he is in stable condition.

Police haven’t made any arrests and say no one else was injured.

BPD asks anyone with information to contact detective Steve Moreland at (309) 434-2359 or smoreland@cityblm.org.

Anyone who wishes to remain anonymous can call McLean County Crime Stoppers at (309) 828-1111.

 

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Eric Stock is the News Director at WGLT. You can contact Eric at ejstoc1@ilstu.edu.