PEORIA, Ill. – Officials are releasing more details about a fatal Thanksgiving Day shooting in Peoria’s East Bluff Neighborhood.
Peoria County Coroner Jamie Harwood says an autopsy is in progress on Matthew Smith, 18.
Smith was pronounced dead at OSF Saint Francis Medical Center about a half-hour after Police first received a ShotSpotter alert around 11 a.m. Thursday in the 300 block of East Thrush Avenue.
Police are still investigating, and have yet to identify a suspect.
It’s the city’s 33rd homicide this year. Anyone with information is asked to call Police or the Greater Peoria CrimeStoppers hotline.
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