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Joliet drive-by shooting leaves 33-year-old wounded

By FOX 32 Digital Staff
Published  March 11, 2025 10:00am CDT
Joliet
FOX 32 Chicago

The Brief

    • A 33-year-old man was wounded in a drive-by shooting Monday night in Joliet, police said. 
    • He was standing outside when gunfire from a passing vehicle struck him multiple times. 
    • Paramedics took him to Silver Cross Hospital with non-life-threatening injuries as police continue to investigate.

JOLIET, Ill. - A man was wounded in a drive-by shooting Monday night in suburban Joliet.

Joliet drive-by shooting

The backstory:

The 33-year-old was standing in front of a residence around 8:15 p.m. when gunfire came from a passing vehicle and struck him several times in the 1200 block of Luther Avenue, police said.

Joliet paramedics took him to Silver Cross Hospital to be treated for non-life-threatening injuries.

Detectives recovered several spent shell casings from the street. Police said the shooting appears to be isolated.

What you can do:

Anyone with information on the shooting is asked to contact Joliet police at (815) 724-3020 or reach out to Will County Crime Stoppers at (800) 323-6734 or on their website if you wish to remain anonymous.

The Source: The information in this story came from the Joliet Police Department.

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