2025 Peoria homicides

A 22-year-old Peoria man hospitalized after being shot on the city’s South Side over the weekend has died.

Prosecutors have filed murder charges against two more people in connection with the shooting death of a 15-year-old boy last week at a West Bluff residence.

The Peoria County State’s Attorney’s Office has filed charges against two men allegedly involved in the fatal shooting of a 15-year-old boy Wednesday in the West Bluff neighborhood.

A Peoria County jury returned guilty verdicts in the trial of a 17-year-old for his involvement in a June shooting on Peoria’s South Side that left another man dead.

A 17-year-old charged in connection with a fatal shooting near Martin Luther King Jr. Park will remain in custody until his trial begins.

A Peoria man will remain in custody until the outcome of legal proceedings for the alleged murder of an 18-month-old child.

A Peoria teen arrested by police on Monday is the third suspect in the shooting death of a 20-year old man.

A Peoria man has been arrested on first-degree murder charges in the death of his 7-month-old son Tuesday morning. The incident is the city's second homicide involving a young child this week.

Prosecutors have charged an 18-year-old babysitter with murder in connection with the death of an 18-month-old Peoria boy who showed signs of abuse.

A Peoria County grand jury has returned a first-degree murder indictment against a woman suspected of killing another woman earlier this month near the Peoria Riverfront.