On August 22, 2024, at 5:00 p.m., Officers responded to Sam’s Food Mart at 121 Richards St. for a report of a person shot.

Upon arrival, Officers located a 29-year-old male with a gunshot graze wound to the left elbow. It was determined that
the victim was struck while standing next to his vehicle.

The victim’s 1-year-old female child was inside the vehicle at the time of the shooting. She was not injured. The vehicle was struck multiple times. The victim refused medical assistance at the scene.

Anyone with video footage or information related to this shooting is encouraged to contact the Joliet Police Department Investigation Division at (815)724-3020.

They can also contact Will County Crime Stoppers at 800-323-6734 or online at https://crimestoppersofwillcounty.org/ if
they wish to remain anonymous.