Shooting Victims Over Easter in Streator Have Been Discharged from Hospital; Investigation Continues with Pursued Leads
The ongoing inquiry into the fateful Easter shooting incident is still unfolding.
As reported by Streator Deputy Chief Robert Wood to 103.9 WLPO, our department, alongside other critical agencies, is actively pursuing leads connected to the fatal shooting that took place on Sunday. Wood elaborates that the two surviving victims have since been discharged from the hospitals they were taken to.
A 17-year-old, one of the survivors, tragically lost their life after Streator Police received reports of potential gunshots at the intersection of Main Street and Sterling Street. According to investigators, multiple shots were discharged, and two vehicles were involved in the altercation.
The identity of the deceased 17-year-old, as well as any other individuals involved, remains undisclosed at present.
With promising leads and the commitment of various agencies, you can expect further developments as they unfold. Stay tuned for more updates.
On a side note, recent incidents in the area include a barricade situation that transpired in La Salle (close to Streator) on April 21, where a man eventually surrendered, and a multi-vehicle crash on April 23 in Ottawa that left three individuals injured[1][2]. Additionally, there's a court case in Ottawa concerning Nicolaus Phillips, where the admissibility of certain statements regarding a shooting death is subject to judicial review, with a decision expected on May 16[1]. However, none of these search results provide information about victims or investigations directly associated with a Streator Easter shooting. For detailed updates, it's advisable to consult local authorities or trusted verified sources.
The ongoing general-news story about the Easter shooting incident in Streator involves active investigations, as Streator Deputy Chief Robert Wood told 103.9 WLPO. Despite two survivors being discharged from hospitals, the identity of the deceased 17-year-old remains undisclosed. The crime-and-justice inquiry continues, with multiple shots reported at the intersection of Main Street and Sterling Street, and two vehicles involved. Stay updated for further developments and the unveiling of more details.
