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Homicide investigation underway in Joliet after man found fatally shot in the head

By FOX 32 Digital Staff
Published  June 6, 2023 2:57pm CDT
Joliet
FOX 32 Chicago

JOLIET, Ill. - A homicide investigation is underway after a man was found fatally shot in the head in Joliet Tuesday.

At about 10:18 a.m., Joliet police officers responded to the 600 block of East Benton Street for a report of shots fired.

When officers arrived, they discovered a 20-year-old man in the street who had been shot in the head.

The victim was transported to an area hospital, where he was pronounced dead. 

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The shooting is being investigated as an isolated incident.

If anyone has information related to this incident, you are asked to contact the Joliet Police Department Investigation Unit at 815-724-3020. If you wish to remain anonymous, you can contact the Will County Crime Stoppers at 800-323-6734 or online at https://crimestoppersofwillcounty.org.