Champaign Police identify suspect in early morning shooting
June 19, 2013
Champaign Police are searching for a man who they say fired shots at another man Monday.
Rodell Williams is wanted for aggravated discharge of a firearm after a shooting incident around 4 a.m. in the 1000 block of Northwood Drive. According to the report, both men had a physical altercation before the shooting. Neither man was injured.
Police say Williams was last seen northbound on McKinley Avenue. He was wearing a white T-shirt and a red hat. A warrant for his arrest was issued a day after the shooting and bond is set at $1 million.
Police say this crime does not appear to be related to a series of shooting incidents earlier this month.
Anyone with information regarding this incident is encouraged to contact Champaign Police by calling (217) 351-4545 or Crime Stoppers at 373-TIPS (8477).