By writer to www.pekintimes.com
PEORIA — A Rock Island man died at a Peoria hospital after a Saturday capturing by Rock Island police, Peoria Coroner Jamie Harwood stated.
Kelvin D. Shaw, 37, was pronounced mind lifeless at 1:19 p.m. Sunday at OSF HealthCare Saint Francis Medical Heart in Peoria. He remained on life assist on the hospital till Tuesday to permit for organ donation.
An post-mortem Tuesday confirmed that Shaw “sustained a number of gunshot wounds,” in line with Rock Island police. No additional data was launched about his accidents.
At 8:36pm Saturday, Rock Island officers responded to a grievance of a home disturbance in progress inside an condominium. The caller stated {that a} suspect within the residence had a firearm. Officers surrounded the condominium and tried to make contact with these inside. Nonetheless, a person — apparently Shaw — fled via a window on the again facet of the residence, reportedly armed with a firearm, in line with Rock Island police.
“Officers … encountered the suspect and a confrontation occurred, leading to officers discharging their weapons,” police stated in an announcement. “The male suspect obtained life-threatening accidents and was transported to a neighborhood hospital.”
The person was later transported to OSF HealthCare Saint Francis Medical Heart in Peoria “for extra superior remedy,” police stated.
A firearm was recovered on the scene by an Illinois State Police crime scene investigator. The Rock Island County Integrity Process Pressure is investigating the capturing. The method is count on to take a number of weeks. The outcomes can be turned over to the Rock Island County State’s Lawyer Dora Villarreal for assessment relating to any potential felony prices.
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