SHILOH — A 16-year-old boy is recovering in the hospital after being shot multiple times in a gas station parking lot. The incident occurred just before 8 p.m. on Oct. 11, 2024, at the Kings Mart located at 1551 Hartman Lane in Shiloh.
According to investigators, the victim briefly entered the convenience store before collapsing outside. He was transported to a local hospital, where he is being treated for non-life-threatening injuries.
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The Shiloh Police Department has taken one person into custody in connection with the shooting. Authorities have stated that this individual is not the shooter but had prior knowledge of a planned assault at the gas station.
Police are actively searching for a dark grey Kia with heavy window tint, which they believe is connected to the incident. Law enforcement officials have indicated that this was not a random act of violence.
The investigation is ongoing, and authorities are urging anyone with information to come forward. The Shiloh Police Department phone number is (618) 632-9047.
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