THE FOLLOWING IS A DANVILLE POLICE RELEASE
On 03/20/22 around 11:26 pm Danville Police responded to the area of the 100 block of Kansas St in reference to a report of shots fired. Upon arrival officers observed a vehicle leaving the area and a traffic stop was conducted. During the traffic stop officers located a victim who was inside the vehicle with gunshot wounds. Officers assisted with getting the victim transported to the OSF Emergency Room for treatment. The victim was identified as a 46 year old Danville man with non-life threatening gunshot wounds to his leg and shoulder area. The victim stated he was at his residence in the 100 block of Kansas St when he heard someone outside his door. The victim stated when he went to see who was on his porch he observed an individual wearing a mask over his face and that individual started shooting at the victim. The victim was listed in stable condition and is expected to recover. No further suspect information is available.
The investigation into this incident continues and no other information is being released at this time.
Anyone who has information regarding this incident is asked to call Danville Police at (217) 431-2250. Or you can call Vermilion County Crime Stoppers at (217) 446-TIPS
