Peoria homicides

The Peoria County Sheriff's department is investigating the death of a adult man from Decatur found in the early morning hours Sunday in the parking lot of a Casey's at 2114 W. Farmington Road with multiple gunshot wounds.

Authorities say a man was fatally shot on Peoria's south side Monday night.

The ongoing furor over the City of Peoria's anti-violence initiatives bled into Mayor Rita Ali's first open Safety Network meeting on Friday.

Peoria County Circuit Judge John Vespa on Thursday granted the prosecution's motion seeking higher bonds against Stephanie Jones and Brandon Walker.

The parents of Navin Jones have pleaded not guilty to six counts of first-degree murder apiece in connection with the 8-year-old’s death.

Peoria County State's Attorney Jodi Hoos plans to seek higher bonds on additional murder charges against the parents of 8-year-old Navin Jones.

In her latest wide-ranging monthly conversation with WCBU reporter Joe Deacon, Peoria Mayor Ali discusses the police department's efforts to cut down on murder and violent crime, and its involvement in the Navin Jones case.

In the wake of Wednesday night’s double homicide in Peoria, the Peoria Community Against Violence (PCAV) is actively focused on preventing future violence.

Peoria Area Crime Stoppers is offering a record reward for information that leads to an arrest in the shooting death of Jerrimic Booker. The 43-year-old…

A 43-year old Peoria man is the city’s latest homicide victim. Jerrimic Booker died early Wednesday morning at OSF Saint Francis Medical Center. Peoria…