Joliet Police Find 10 Spent Shell Casings Behind An Alley

On September 2, 2024, at 6:28 a.m., Joliet Police Officers responded to the 600 block of Whitley Avenue for a past tense report of shots fired. Upon arrival, Officers  discovered over 10 spent shell casings in an alley behind the 600 block of Whitley Avenue. After  speaking to residents, Officers determined that the shooting occurred sometime during the  overnight hours between the hours of 10:00 p.m. and 3:00 a.m. An occupied residence was  struck by gunfire numerous times. There were no reported injuries. Officers canvassed the area  and were unable to locate any victims or other property struck. 

Anyone with video footage or information related to this shooting is encouraged to contact the  Joliet Police Department Investigation Division at (815)724-3020. They can also contact Will  County Crime Stoppers at 800-323-6734 or online at https://crimestoppersofwillcounty.org/ if  they wish to remain anonymous.