Crime
Johnnetta Smith killed after domestic incident in Peoria
The Peoria Police Department has confirmed the death of Johnnetta Smith following a shooting that took place around 5:30 p.m. on Sunday near Republic Street and Wisconsin Avenue in Peoria.
According to Peoria Police Chief Eric Echevarria, the incident is being treated as a domestic situation, although specific details surrounding the circumstances have not yet been disclosed.
At this time, it remains unclear whether any arrests have been made in connection with the shooting.
Peoria County Coroner Jamie Harwood is overseeing the formal identification process and will publicly confirm Smith’s identity once her family has been notified.
MERIDIAN TOWNSHIP, Mich. – Authorities have confirmed that a suspect is in custody following a shooting incident at the Meridian Mall on Friday afternoon.
As a result, the lockdown at the mall has been lifted.
The Meridian Township Police Department issued a public advisory just before 2:00 p.m., urging residents and shoppers to avoid the area near the Dick’s Sporting Goods entrance while officers conducted an active investigation at the scene.
At this time, police have not released specific details regarding the nature of the shooting, including whether anyone was injured or the circumstances surrounding the suspect’s arrest.
Law enforcement officials continue to investigate the incident and are expected to provide additional information as it becomes available.
The public is asked to remain clear of the immediate area to allow for the ongoing investigation.