Illinois State Police District 14

Unit: ISP Division of Criminal Investigation (DCI) Zone 4

Location: US Route 136 at 2500E, Hancock County

Date/Time: July 13, 2022 at 3:07 p.m.

UpDate: The Hancock County Sheriff’s Office has requested ISP DCI Zone 4 to investigate an officer-involved shooting (OIS) which occurred at the above time and location. One suspect was struck by gunfire and was transported to an area hospital. No officers were injured. The roadway is shut down at US Route 136 and Illinois Route 61. Traffic is being diverted at US Route 136 and Illinois Route 94, near Carthage. This is an open and ongoing investigation. No further information is available at this time.