Illinois police officer killed, another injured in shooting at motel, report says
Police appealed to the public for any information about the shooting
{{#rendered}} {{/rendered}}Two police officers were shot — including one fatally — at a motel in Illinois’ Kankakee County late Wednesday, according to a report.
The shooting occurred at a Comfort Inn in Bradley, the Daily-Journal reported. Bob Gessner, the county’s coroner, confirmed the officer’s death for the paper. The shooting occurred at about 9:41 p.m.
Darius D. Sullivan (Kankakee County Sheriff)
ILLINOIS DEPUTY KILLED, SUSPECT ARRESTED LINKED TO CRIME SPREE IN AT LEAST 2 STATES
{{#rendered}} {{/rendered}}Investigators issued a press release appealing for the public to provide any information on the whereabouts of Darius D. Sullivan, 25.
The statement said Sullivan should be considered armed and dangerous.
{{#rendered}} {{/rendered}}The paper reported that the last time an officer was shot in the line of duty in the area was in 1996.