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Bluff Street Shooting Victim In Serious Condition: Joliet Police

Joliet police responded to a shooting that occurred near Bluff and Division Streets late Monday afternoon.

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The scene of Monday evening's shooting in Joliet on North Bluff Street.
The scene of Monday evening's shooting in Joliet on North Bluff Street. (Image via Bob Hernandez, Joliet community activist used with permission )

JOLIET, IL — Joliet police say a man was seriously injured during a shooting on Joliet's near west side around 4:40 p.m.

Monday's shooting happened near Bluff and Division Streets.

"Officers located an adult male subject that had appeared to have been shot twice," Joliet Police Sgt. Dwayne English stated. "The victim was transported to Amita St Joseph Medical Center with serious injuries. This case is in its early stages and is currently under investigation by Joliet Police detectives."

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