Peoria police say they've arrested a suspect identified in their investigation of a July homicide in South Peoria.
Darius Dawson, 30, was found dead in a yard in the 2700 block of W. Latrobe just before 9:15 a.m. on July 31. He was shot multiple times, according to the coroner.
Police say they've arrested 29-year-old Rodney Herron for Dawson's murder.
It was the city's 20th reported homicide of 2021.
Herron was transported to the Peoria County Jail.