ROCK ISLAND, Ill. — Around 1:40 p.m., the Rock Island Police and Rock Island County Sheriff's Office executed a search warrant at the American Motor Inn in Rock Island and arrested 30-year-old Dante T. Beard in connection to a Thursday morning shooting that occurred at Pak Source.
Shortly after 8 a.m., Rock Island police said they responded to the packaging supply company following a report of a shooting. Officers found a 34-year-old man with multiple gunshot wounds to his torso. The man's wounds are serious but do not appear to be life-threatening.
A preliminary investigation revealed that the victim had a confrontation with Beard. According to a news release, Beard shot the victim before fleeing the scene.
The incident remains under investigation.
Pak Source, a packaging supply company, is located on Mill Street on the west side of Rock Island.
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