Suspect arrested in connection with June 9 shooting

Joseph L Pate(Peoria County Jail)
Published: Jun. 30, 2022 at 12:32 PM CDT

PEORIA (25 News Now) - A man has been arrested in connection with a June 9 shooting that left one man injured.

On Wednesday, June 29, Peoria Police arrested Joseph L. Pate, 38, for aggravated battery with a firearm, aggravated discharge of a firearm and unlawful possession of a weapon by a felon.

On June 9, at around 11:48 p.m., police were called to the 1200 block of North Ellis Street regarding a multiple-round ShotSpotter alert.

A victim was found in the 600 block of West Main Street.

He was transported to a hospital with non-life-threatening injuries.

Anyone with information regarding this incident is asked to contact Detective Hulse at (309) 494- 8391, Tip411 (anonymously), or Crime Stoppers (anonymously) at (309) 673-9000

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