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Man suffers life-threatening injuries in downtown Peoria shooting Friday

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A man is in the hospital with life-threatening injuries after he was shot in the face in downtown Peoria early Friday morning.

Peoria police responded to the 500 block of Main Street on a shooting report just after 2:30 a.m. Officers found the injured man outside the Neon Bison bar.

Police currently have no information on suspects.

Tim was the News Director at WCBU Peoria Public Radio. He left the station in 2025.