FENTON, Ill. — The Whiteside County Sheriff's Office arrested 34-year-old Cody Emery of Prophetstown, Illinois, for a shooting on Saturday, Dec. 4 in rural Fenton.
According to a news release from the sheriff's office, deputies responded to a disturbance at about 12:30 a.m. Saturday in the area of Black and Henry roads, where bullets had been fired at an occupied vehicle.
Upon investigation, Emery was charged with two counts of aggravated discharge of a firearm and three counts of disorderly conduct, according to the sheriff's office. After paying 10% of his $150,000 bond, he was released that day from the Whiteside County Jail.
Emery's court date was pending as of Friday afternoon, according to the news release.
