CHAMPAIGN COUNTY, IL. (THECOUNT) — Jadeen T. Moore, of Champaign, Illinois, has been identified as the victim in a fatal Saturday shooting in Champaign County.
Moore, 19, was killed in a shooting in Champaign Saturday afternoon.
According to reports, a group of people were occupying the backyard area of an abandoned home, located in the 1500 block of Holly Hill Drive in Champaign, when shots rang out Saturday around 4 p.m.
Arriving officials discovered Moore suffering from apparent gunshot wounds.
Moore was transported to an area hospital where he was later pronounced dead of gunshot injuries.
No suspect or motive information was provided by officials as of Sunday evening.
Police ask anyone with possible information, like security camera footage of the area, to contact them at 217-351-4545. Arrangements can made to share the information privately. Those wishing to remain anonymous can contact Champaign County Crime Stoppers at 217-373-8477 or 373tips.com or via the free “P3 Tips” mobile app.
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Geo quick facts: Champaign County is a county in the U.S. state of Illinois. As of the 2010 census, its population was 201,081, making it the 10th-most populous county in Illinois. Its county seat is Urbana. Champaign County is part of the Champaign–Urbana, IL Metropolitan Statistical Area – Wikipedia.
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