ISP investigating Fulton County officer-involved shooting

TABLE GROVE (WEEK) - The Illinois State Police is investigating a shooting involving Fulton County Sheriff’s Deputies.

On Monday, two deputies were searching for a man with a warrant for Domestic Battery. Around 10 pm, they had an encounter with the subject. Police say the subject pointed a gun at the deputies and the deputies then fired their weapons at the subject.

The subject was pronounced dead at the intersection of Fulton County Road 13 and East Bailey Road. His autopsy is scheduled for July 26, 2022.

The Fulton County Sheriff’s Office contacted ISP to investigate this incident. ISP says, “This is an active and ongoing investigation and no additional information will be released at this time. The investigation continues by ISP Zone 4 Macomb, the Fulton County Coroner’s Office, and Evidence Services Command - Crime Scene Services (SESC-CSS).”