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Kankakee City Police Department
Wednesday May 29th, 2013 :: 09:25 a.m. CDT

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Investigators are asking for assistance in Murder Investigation that occurred May 28th. Web and facebook for more.

May 28th, 2013, just after 10:00 p.m., Kankakee Police responded to a call of shots fired in the 300 block of N. Wildwood Avenue. Upon arrival, officers found an apparent gunshot victim identified as Orlando C. Wilson. Mr. Wilson was a 26 year old black male who lived in the 300 block of N. Wildwood Avenue in Kankakee. Mr. Wilson was pronounced deceased a short time later at a local hospital.

Investigators believe a male subject armed with a handgun approached Mr. Wilson outside of Mr. Wilson’s residence, and shot Mr. Wilson. The male subject then fled the immediate area on foot.

Anyone with information is asked to contact investigators at 815.933.0402, through our website at kankakeepolice.com, Facebook, Twitter, or through Crime Stoppers at 815.93CRIME (933-1469).

Instructions:

Please contact Commander Passwater at 815.933.0402, or your local law enforcement agency.

Address/Location
Kankakee City Police Department
385 E Oak St
Kankakee, IL 60901

Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 815-933-0400

Robin Passwater
Investigations Commander
[email protected]
815-933-0402

300 North Wildwood Avenue
Kankakee, IL 60901

Alert Details

Severity:
Unknown - Severity unknown
Urgency:
Unknown - Urgency not known
Certainty:
Observed - Determined to have occurred or to be ongoing
Category:
Law enforcement, military, homeland and local/private security
Event:
Ongoing Investigation

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