ROCK FALLS, Ill. — An arrest warrant has been issued for a man suspected of shooting and injuring another man early Monday morning in Rock Falls, police said.
40-year-old Johnathon P. Parker is wanted for aggravated battery with a firearm. Police said he should be considered armed and dangerous.
The shooting happened around 2:15 a.m. in the 900 block of West 5th Street. According to police, responding officers found a man with a gunshot wound inside a residence. A preliminary investigation determined he was shot outside and that the alleged shooter, who has now been identified as Parker, fled on foot.
Police said the victim was taken to a local hospital for treatment of a non-life-threatening injury.
Anyone with information on Parker's whereabouts is asked to call 911 or the Rock Falls Police Department at 815-622-1140.
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