WEST PEORIA, Ill. – The Peoria County Sheriffs Department has identified a suspect in a shooting a week ago in West Peoria.
Sheriff Chris Watkins says it’s believed that Brandon Eckwood, 39, is the man who opened fire in the parking lot of KG’s Bar and Grill on Farmington Road during the early morning hours of March 13th.
He’s a black male who’s about 5’7″ and 135 pounds, with shoulder-length dreadlocks.
At least three victims in the parking lot shooting all suffered leg injuries that weren’t life-threatening.
If you know of Eckwood’s whereabouts, you’re urged to contact Detective Kester at (309) 657-7072 or Crime Stoppers at (309) 673-9000.
