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Child in hostage situation killed by police officer outside Princeton · Illinois Valley - Shaw Local

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  Speaker 1: Child in hostage situation killed by police officer outside Princeton.
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  Written by Tom Collins, This article is being read by
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  an automated voice brought to you by Everlett. An unidentified
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  juvenile is dead after what police have termed an officer
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  involved shooting Sunday in rural Princeton. In a Monday news
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  release issued by the Illinois State Police Troop two, one
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  subject was killed and another injured after shots were fired
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  Sunday at a location in the twenty seven hundred block
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  of East Street in Princeton. At the request of the
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  Bureau County Sheriff's Office in Princeton Police Department, the Illinois
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  State Police is investigating an officer in shooting. According to
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  the release, State police said Bureau County deputies and Princeton
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  Police responded to a call of a domestic disturbance, while
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  State Police troopers assisted with providing perimeter security. Officers were
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  advised the subject was armed and holding several people hostage,
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  including juveniles. Police said on sne officers entered the residents
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  and shots were subsequently fired. The subject and one juvenile
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  were struck by gunfire. Sp officers entered the residence after
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  shots were fired to assist with providing medical aid and
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  transported the juvenile to a local hospital, where they were
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  pronounced deceased. The subject was taken to a local hospital
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  with gunshot wounds. This is an active investigation and no
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  further information is available at this time. Once the investigation
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  is complete, it will be turned over to the Bureau
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  County State's Attorney's Office for review