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Coroner: Woman Found Dead in Central Peoria Was Murdered

WCBU

Peoria County Coroner Jamie Harwood said a woman found unresponsive in a vehicle over the weekend was murdered.

Police found Keishana Currie, 34, of Peoria, unresponsive in the passenger seat of a vehicle parked in a driveway in the 500 block of W. Loucks around 5:15 a.m. Sunday.

Harwood said Currie suffered blunt force head trauma, and a single gunshot wound to the head.

The case is being investigated by Peoria police as a homicide.

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Tim Shelley is the News Director at WCBU Peoria Public Radio.