On Jan. 15, 2022, at approximately 6:36 p.m., Champaign Police responded to the 1700 block of Henry Street for the report of a shooting with injuries. Upon arrival, officers located a 39-year-old female in the kitchen area of a private residence with a gunshot wound to her lower right leg. Officers immediately provided medical aid on scene. The victim was transported to a local hospital and is currently in stable condition.
The preliminary investigation indicates the victim was shot following a domestic related incident.
No arrests have been made at this time and the investigation is ongoing. Future updates may be provided as they become available.
Champaign Police ask that anyone who has additional information to please contact police at 217-351-4545. Arrangements can be made for information to be shared privately. Anyone wishing to remain anonymous may also submit tips to Crime Stoppers by phone at: 217-373-8477 (TIPS); online at 373tips.com; or the “P3 Tips” mobile app.
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Crime Stoppers will pay a reward of $1,000 for information leading to the arrest of the person(s) responsible for this crime.