Jason Atkins, a 37-year-old African American male from Peoria, Illinois, tragically lost his life on January 2, 2017. He was shot in the abdomen with a shotgun in the 1800 block of North Sheridan Road, just south of Nebraska Avenue. The incident occurred around 8:36 p.m., and Atkins was pronounced dead shortly after at OSF St. Francis Medical Center. The circumstances surrounding his death were initially unclear, but it was later revealed that the shooting stemmed from a confrontation outside th
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